AMEJA
@AMEJA
Arab and Middle Eastern Journalists Association is an organization for media professionals of Arab and Middle Eastern descent. Become a member! http://www.ameja.org
Targeting journalists is a war crime. So is starving them. @AMEJA calls on all journalist groups to demand legal action. @spj_tweets, @ForeignPressUSA, @TransJA, @nlgja rallied with us in this call.
Join @AMEJA x @pressfreedom for an expert-led legal training on risks facing journalists, esp. those impacted by immigration status, identity, or origin. • July 30 | 1–2:30 PM ET | online • AMEJA-only. RSVP required. Register: tinyurl.com/Amejaglobal
Join AMEJA and stitched! for a panel event that will examine barriers and opportunities when reporting on drone technologies, next Wed. May 07, 6 PM ET. RSVP here: eventbrite.com/e/ameja-presen…
My @pressfreedom colleagues & I @CPJ_union fight everyday to protect journalists under threat from abusive forces. Our efforts receive widespread appreciation and acclaim. If we are forced to strike due to unfair labor conditions who will do this critically important work?
Our members at @cpj_union are fighting for a fair contract with @pressfreedom. After their contract expired on March 31st, 100% of members signed onto a strike pledge to show management we’re prepared to do what it takes to win strong union protections. ⏰
All of us at Drop Site News are deeply saddened by the loss of Ahlam Al Nafed, a journalist and photographer who spent the last 15 months fearlessly documenting the horrors in Gaza. Ahlam was a trusted source, providing detailed reporting, video, and information to Drop Site News…
The @PressClubDC in Washington, D.C., honours Al Jazeera’s Gaza Bureau Chief, Wael Al-Dahdouh, with its highest distinction for press freedom: the 2024 International John Aubuchon Press Freedom Award. press.org/newsroom/al-ja…
I won the Jack Shaheen scholarship in grad school. Jack was a mentor of mine. I’m glad his family continues to offer this prize. Please share this with any Arab American undergraduate or graduate students who study communication, media studies, film or journalism.
#TruthUnderFire: Journalists are under attack. Journalism is under attack. As an industry, we must stand together. ameja.org/EndTheBlackout #Journalismisnotacrime #ProtectTheJournalists #EndTheBlackout #IsraelLetUsReport @whca @spj_tweets @frontlineclub @Reuters @AP
🚨 The Committee to Protect Journalists strongly condemns Israel's killing of three journalists in southern Lebanon earlier today. The international community must act to stop Israel's long-standing pattern of impunity in journalist killings. Photo: Reuters/Stringer
Militaries who brand journalists as 'terrorists' put us all in danger. #Journalismisnotacrime
🚨 The Committee to Protect Journalists is aware of accusations made by the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) against several journalists in Gaza accusing them of being members of militant groups. Israel has repeatedly made similar unproven claims without producing credible evidence.…
via AMEJA member @MohammRafik
Latest in @972mag: People are besieged with no food, water, or shelter. The scale of devastation in northern Gaza—Jabalia, Beit Lahiya—is unimaginable. I spoke w/ survivors describing a harrowing time with nowhere to escape. More in my detailed report: 972mag.com/northern-gaza-…
The targeting of journalists is not only unacceptable it is a war crime. #Journalismisnotacrime
🚨 Dangerous development: The Israeli military claimed that six Al Jazeera journalists were discovered to be operatives of Hamas or Islamic Jihad. However, the IDF has not published any evidence to support this claim, stating it is based on "intelligence." This is a dangerous…
Freedom of expression threatened more seriously in Gaza than in any recent conflict, UN expert says | AP News apnews.com/article/un-fre…
