Reports
Civil Society and Media

Security Sector Reform in the Arab Countries: The Case of Palestine

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24/04/2012, Arab Reform Initiative
The security institution is viewed by the Palestinian public, civil society organizations including political parties, the private sector and the media, not to mention Israel and the international community, as a failure in protecting the foundations of a Palestinian democratic system ...

Clampdown on Palestinian media spreads to the Web

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24/04/2012, Maan News
The Palestinian Authority has quietly instructed Internet providers to block access to news websites whose reporting is critical of President Mahmoud Abbas, according to senior government officials and data analyzed by network security experts ...

Palestinian Journalists Facing Wave of Detentions, Attacks

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20/02/2012, The International Press Institute
The International Press Institute (IPI) is concerned over a recent wave of press-freedom violations against Palestinian journalists at the hands of both Israeli forces and Palestinian security services ...

MADA Condemns Settler Attacks on Palestinian Journalists

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30/10/2011
On Saturday, 29 October 2011, a group of stone throwing settlers attacked four Palestinian journalists covering the weekly Beit Omar march near Hebron city ...

MADA Monitors Decline in Media Freedoms this September

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06/10/2011, MADA
The level of media freedoms in the Palestinian territories continued to decline in September with increased numbers of violations perpetrated against journalists, particularly by Israeli Occupation Forces (IOF), with hightened usage of tear gas and rubber bullets during the weekly peaceful protests across the West Bank, in addition to an increase in the number of Israeli police and settler perpetrated abuses ...