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Global Media Outlets Demand Gaza Access, Journalist Protection Following Deadly August

Global Media Outlets Demand Gaza Access, Journalist Protection Following Deadly August

Global Media Outlets Demand Gaza Access, Journalist Protection Following Deadly August More than 250 news organizations worldwide, including NPR, have signed an urgent appeal launched on September 1, 2025, demanding immediate action to protect journalists in Gaza, grant independent access for foreign press, and facilitate the evacuation of wounded media personnel for medical treatment abroad. Organized by Reporters Without Borders and Avaaz, the appeal highlights the unprecedented dangers faced by journalists in the region. According to media watchdogs, at least…

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Gaza’s Frontline Journalists Battle Starvation, Illness Amid Deepening Crisis

Gaza’s Frontline Journalists Battle Starvation, Illness Amid Deepening Crisis

Gaza’s Frontline Journalists Battle Starvation, Illness Amid Deepening Crisis Freelance journalists working for the BBC and other major news outlets in Gaza are facing extreme hunger, illness, and financial hardship, struggling daily to feed their families amid the ongoing conflict. These reporters, who serve as the world’s primary eyes and ears on the ground, describe a dire humanitarian situation that mirrors the suffering they are covering. Many have gone days without food, experiencing severe weight loss, dizziness, and an inability…

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AFP Demands Evacuation of Starving Journalists from Gaza Amid Worsening Humanitarian Crisis

AFP Demands Evacuation of Starving Journalists from Gaza Amid Worsening Humanitarian Crisis

AFP Demands Evacuation of Starving Journalists from Gaza Amid Worsening Humanitarian Crisis Agence France-Presse (AFP) has issued an urgent plea to the Israeli government, demanding the immediate evacuation of its freelance journalists from the Gaza Strip. The French news agency cites a rapidly deteriorating hunger crisis, which has left reporters and photographers severely weakened and unable to perform their vital work. Phil Chetwynd, AFP’s global news director, detailed the dire conditions, noting that journalists are spending excessive time searching for…

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