Freedom of expression

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 ...

14/01/2012, maannews
The director of the governmental press office in Gaza has affirmed his commitment to one day implementing a decision to lift politically motivated bans on newspapers in the coastal enclave ...

11/01/2012, The Palestinian Center for Development and Media Freedoms (MADA)
Israeli Occupation Forces (IOF) escalated violations against journalists in the occupied Palestinian territories (oPt) last month, frequently targeting them with tear gas grenades ...

19/12/2011, maannews
A Palestinian media rights group said Monday that Palestinian political groups meeting in Cairo this week must address the ending newspaper bans in the West Bank and Gaza ...

04/12/2011, maannews
Police shut down the Gaza branch of a social media conference on Sunday, days after another video conference was closed by authorities in the coastal strip ...

31/10/2011, MADA
he Palestinian Center for Development and Media Freedoms (MADA) organized two workshops entitled “Freedom of Speech in International and Local Legislation” in the media faculties of Al-Aqsa University in the Gaza Strip and Al-Najah University in the West Bank ...

19/08/2011, Hudson New York

18/08/2011, The Palestinian Center for Development and Media Freedoms (Mada)
Ramallah – 18 August 2011: Security services of the Hamas government in Gaza this morning summoned WAFA news agency correspondent Fathi Tbeil, after reporting on solidarity sit –in with the Palestinian refugees of Alrimal camp in Syria which was shelled by Syrian forces ...

15/08/2011, The Palestinian Center for Development and Media Freedoms (Mada)
Ramallah - 15 August 2011: The Palestinian Center for Development and Media Freedoms (MADA) released a study titled: “The relation between new media and freedom of expression – the Facebook model”, focusing on the increasing impact of Facebook on Palestinian society, and how this impact effects freedom of expression in the virtual and real world ...

27/06/2011, The Palestinian Center for Development and Media Freedoms (Mada)
Ramallah – 27 June 2011 - The Palestinian Center for Development and Media Freedoms (MADA) held two workshops concerning international and local legislation on freedom of expression ...