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23rd Jan 2022

Palestine: 17 Palestinian journalists held in Israeli prisons

By Nour Abu Eisha GAZA CITY, Palestine (AA): Israel is holding 17 Palestinian journalists and media workers in prison, according to an Arab journalists rights group on Saturday. In a statement, the Journalists’ Support Committee said seven of those … Continued

1st Nov 2021

Palestine: Palestinian journalists demand protection against Israeli violence

By Gulsen Topcu GAZA CITY, Palestine (AA): Calling on the international community to stop Israeli aggression, Palestinian journalists demanded protection against acts of violence by Israeli forces. Geneva-based Journalist Support Committee held a workshop in Gaza on Sunday on … Continued

18th Aug 2021

Jammu & Kashmir: Dozens held, journalists beaten as police stop Muslim religious procession

By Hilal Mir SRINAGAR, Jammu and Kashmir, India (AA): Police in Indian-administered Kashmir detained dozens of people who were part of a Muslim ritual procession in the capital Srinagar and beat up journalists covering the event, witnesses said Tuesday. … Continued

13th Jun 2021

US: Journalists open letter on US bias media coverage of Palestine

By Islam Dogru NEW YORK (AA): More than 500 journalists working at US media outlets released an open letter about American media coverage of Palestine. Journalists spoke up against the narrative used by the media that “obscures the most … Continued

7th Mar 2021

Indian government forces assault Kashmiri journalists

By Nusrat Sidiq SRINAGAR, Jammu and Kashmir, India, (AA): Two journalists in Indian-administered Kashmir were allegedly assaulted by the government forces during a protest in the capital city of Srinagar on Friday. Shafat Farooq, a video journalist with the … Continued

5th Nov 2020

Palestine: ‘Israel killed 46 Palestinian journalists since 2000’

By Mohamed Majid GAZA CITY, Palestine (AA): The Palestinian Journalists Syndicate said on Wednesday that Israel has killed more than 46 Palestinian journalists since the outbreak of the Al-Aqsa Intifada in 2000. This came in a rally staged outside … Continued

26th Apr 2020

Jammu and Kashmir: ‘Police action against scribes to silence voices in Kashmir’

By Hilal Mir SRINAGAR, Jammu and Kashmir, India (AA): Prominent Kashmiri journalist and author Gowhar Geelani, who has been booked by authorities in Indian-administered Kashmir for his social media posts said those critical of the government in the region … Continued

4th May 2019

Palestine: Israeli troops kill 4 Palestinians at Gaza border

By Ayse Sumeyra Aydogdu and Hamdi Yildiz GAZA CITY, Palestine (AA): Four Palestinians, including a teenager, were killed Friday in the blockaded Gaza Strip during a rally against Israel’s decades-long occupation and an Israeli airstrike. The Health Ministry in … Continued

23rd Mar 2019

Palestine: Israel opens fire on Gaza rally, killing 2, injuring 181 Palestinians

By Zeynep Hilal Karyagdi GAZA CITY, Palestine (AA): Two Palestinians were killed and dozens of others injured, including an Anadolu Agency photojournalist, during a Friday rally along the Gaza-Israel buffer zone, according to Gaza’s Health Ministry. In a statement, … Continued

22nd Feb 2019

Weekly Report on Israeli HR violations in Occupied Palestinian Territory (14–20 February)

Gaza, Palestine, (Palestinian Center for Human Rights): Weekly Report On Israeli Human Rights Violations in the Occupied Palestinian Territory [oPt] (14– 20 February 2019) Israeli forces continued to use excessive force against the peaceful protestors in the Gaza Strip. … Continued

20th Jan 2019

Palestine: Weekly Report on Israeli Human Rights violations in Occupied Palestinian Territory (10–16 Jan)

Gaza, Palestine, (The Palestinian Centre for Human Rights): Weekly Report on Israeli Human Rights violations in Occupied Palestinian Territory [oPt] (10– 6 January 2019) Israeli forces continued to use excessive force against the peaceful protestors in the Gaza Strip … Continued

30th Dec 2018

Palestine: 6489 Palestinians arrested by Israel in 2018

By Qais Abu Samra RAMALLAH, Palestine (AA): Israeli forces rounded up 6,489 Palestinians in the occupied West Bank and Gaza Strip this year, according to official estimates. A total of 1063 minors and 140 women were among those arrested … Continued

3rd Dec 2018

Palestine: 811 Israeli violations against journos in 2018

By Esat Firat JERUSALEM (AA): Israel committed at least 811 violations against journalists in Palestine this year, the Palestinian Information Ministry said Sunday. The ministry said in a report on Israel’s violations against freedom of the press that Israeli … Continued

6th Oct 2018

Palestine: 3 Palestinians killed, inc a minor, 376 injured by Israeli forces

By Mohamed Majid and Said Ibicioglu GAZA CITY, Palestine (AA): At least three Palestinians were killed Friday by Israeli army gunfire — and another 376 injured — amid ongoing demonstrations along the Gaza-Israel buffer zone. In a statement, Ashraf … Continued

29th Sep 2018

Palestine: 7 Palestinians shot dead in Gaza by Israeli forces increasing total to 180 killed

By Mohamed Majid GAZA CITY, Palestine (AA): At least seven Palestinians were killed including two children and 506 others injured by the Israeli army while taking part in ongoing demonstrations along the Gaza-Israel buffer zone, according to Gaza’s Health … Continued

1st May 2018

Afghanistan: Twin blasts kill 35, including 10 journalists in Kabul

By Shadi Khan Saif KABUL, Afghanistan (AA): At least 35 people, including 10 journalists and cameramen, were killed and 45 others injured in two suspected suicide blasts during the morning rush hour in the capital Kabul Monday, according to … Continued

19th Jun 2016

Egypt court sentences Morsi to life in spy trial

CAIRO (AA): An Egyptian court on Saturday sentenced former President Mohamed Morsi to life in prison on charges of spying and leaking state secrets. Morsi, along with 10 co-defendants, were accused by Egypt’s army-backed authorities of spying for Qatar and … Continued

29th Aug 2015

Palestine: Dozens of protesters shot by Israeli army across W Bank

IMEMC News & Agencies: A Palestinian journalist was shot and injured with a rubber-coated steel bullet, while another was abducted during clashes which erupted, in Ramallah’s village of Bil’in, between Palestinian locals and the Israeli army, as the latter suppressed … Continued

Over 120 people attended a landmark conference on the media reporting of Islam and Muslims. It was held jointly by The Muslim News and Society of Editors in London on September 15.

The Muslim News Awards for Excellence 2015 was held on March in London to acknowledge British Muslim and non-Muslim contributions to the society.

The Muslim News Awards for Excellence 2015 was held on March in London to acknowledge British Muslim and non-Muslim contributions to the society.

The Muslim News Awards for Excellence event is to acknowledge British Muslim and non-Muslim contributions to society. Over 850 people from diverse background, Muslim and non-Muslim, attended the gala dinner.