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The spiraling absurdity of Germany’s pro-Israel fanaticism
As repression of Palestine solidarity penetrates every sector of life, the state's liberal self-image is fast becoming a story Germans can only tell themselves.
By
Michael Sappir
March 21, 2024
Will Israel shut down Al Jazeera?
The government is advancing regulations to close the network's Israel branch, a move journalists and free press defenders decry as baseless and dangerous.
By
Oren Persico
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November 1, 2023
Risking arrest and assault, Israelis begin protesting Gaza war
Gathering outside the army’s headquarters in central Tel Aviv, dozens of Israelis called for a ceasefire and the release of all hostages.
By
Oren Ziv
October 31, 2023
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From Palestine to China, Zoom has no business censoring dissent
Tech giants are acting as internet gatekeepers, dictating what narratives are permissible and who can freely express their opinions.
By
Marwa Fatafta
October 26, 2020
IDF censor redacted two thousand news items in 2019
According to official figures, Israel's military censor barred full publication of over 200 articles and partially redacted another 2,000 stories.
By
Haggai Matar
March 9, 2020
‘Incitement’ and ‘indecency’: How Palestinian dissent is repressed online
Censorship of Palestinian content by Israel, the PA, and Hamas is escalating at an unprecedented and dangerous speed.
By
Marwa Fatafta
December 4, 2019
A spike in censorship: Israel censored on average one news piece a day in 2018
The IDF Censor prohibited the publication of more news reports last year than in almost any other year this decade. While fewer articles were submitted for review than in previous years, the percentage of stories that were partially or fully censored was significantly higher. Israel’s military censor prohibited the publication of 363 news articles in 2018,…
By
Haggai Matar
March 15, 2019
Israeli gov’t is trying to defund +972 Magazine, report says
Israel has been working to curtail critical voices in recent years, often by portraying them as foreign agents and seeking to dry up their funding. By +972 Magazine Staff Israel asked the German government to pressure two left-leaning political foundations to stop funding +972 Magazine, according to a report in the German media Thursday. +972…
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+972 Magazine
December 6, 2018
IDF Censor redacted 2,358 news articles last year
While the number of articles submitted to the IDF Censor decreased in 2017, the percentage of articles that it fully or partially redacted went up. Israel’s Military Censor outright prohibited the publication of 271 articles in 2017, more than five a week, and partially or fully redacted a total of 2,358 news items submitted to it…
By
Haggai Matar
July 4, 2018
+972’s Story of the Year: The trial of Dareen Tatour
The surreal arrest and trial of a Palestinian poet symbolizes a crackdown on free speech, surveillance on social media, and rising authoritarian trends in Israel. +972’s Story of the Year for 2017. By +972 Magazine For the past year and half, a strange and disturbing drama has been playing out in a Haifa courtroom. In…
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+972 Magazine
December 31, 2017
‘A legal shield for the Palestine movement in the U.S.’
Pro-Israel organizations are increasingly using the law to target Palestinian solidarity groups in the United States. Dima Khalidi, head of Palestine Legal, speaks with +972 Magazine about the ‘Palestine exception’ to free speech, and what her organization is doing to fight back.
By
Amjad Iraqi
October 18, 2017
Israeli body that accredits journalists honored for propaganda
The official Israeli government body that accredits journalists has just been honored by the country’s PR association for enhancing Israel’s image abroad. Anyone who values an independent and free press should be alarmed. The government bureau responsible for accrediting journalists in Israel was honored last month by Israel’s association of public relations professionals for its work…
By
Michael Schaeffer Omer-Man
October 4, 2017
Palestinian journalists the latest victim of Hamas-Fatah rivalry
Fatah-affiliated security forces arrest five journalists in the West Bank; Hamas forces are holding at least one journalist in Gaza. Palestinian rights groups demand both parties keep journalists out of their political rivalry. Palestinian Authority security services arrested five Palestinian journalists in the West Bank Tuesday night in what appears to be a worrying manifestation…
By
Michael Schaeffer Omer-Man
August 9, 2017
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