Israel’s Closure of Al Jazeera Condemned as a Dangerous Attack on Press Freedom
The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ), alongside its affiliate the Palestinian Journalists’ Syndicate (PJS), has strongly denounced the Israeli government’s decision to shut down Al Jazeera and has called for the broadcaster to be allowed to resume operations. The Federation has also raised concerns about the confiscation of journalists’ personal work equipment and phones. On …