Tag: Al Jazeera
UN emphasises importance of press freedom as Israel shuts Al Jazeera
The United Nations has emphasized the importance of press freedom following Israel’s decision to close broadcaster Al Jazeera’s operations in the country.
“We stand firmly...
Al Jazeera Reporter Released by Tunisian Authorities After Brief Detention
Tunisian authorities released Al Jazeera reporter Samir Sassi on Friday, two days after he was arrested under undisclosed grounds, as confirmed by his lawyer....
Al Jazeera calls for release of its journalists in Nigeria
Al Jazeera has once again urged the Nigerian authorities to release their detained journalists in Maiduguri, Borno State, who have now been detained for...
Boko Haram: Two Al Jazeera journalists under house arrest in Borno
Chadian and Nigerien troops are in charge of security and protection of the border town of Damasak in Borno State, according to dictates of...
Egypt court grants bail to Al Jazeera journalists
An Egyptian court has granted bail to the detained Al Jazeera journalists Baher Mohamed and Mohamed Fahmy.
A retrial was ordered by the country's Court...
