For years, @AJEnglish in the occupied West Bank has been telling stories of Palestinians under occupation; some happy, some sad… All told from the heart, by some of the best journalists in the industry.
The OPC honors Mohammed Sawwaf, Ibrahim Al-Otla, Salah Al-Haw, Marwan Al-Sawwaf, @Alefmultimedia1 and @AJWitness with @AJEnglish for winning the Edward R. Murrow Award for reporting on Gaza. Watch the acceptance speech here: https://t.co/vHqPQUYBsN #OPCAwards85
This #ICJ hearing is something I visioned & imagined as a naive law student almost 20 yrs ago
Im stunned & moved beyond words it is #SouthAfrica that makes this case
Slightly less naive now, I have no illusions about their immediate impact but this is remarkable.
#Gaza#Nakba
Alma, a young girl trapped under a collapsed 5-floor building, bravely asked rescue teams to prioritize saving her parents, little brother, and grandmother over herself.
أول وفد رسمي يصل قطاع غزة 🇵🇸
وصول سعادة السيدة لولوة الخاطر وزير الدولة للتعاون الدولي بوزارة الخارجية إلى قطاع غزة عبر معبر رفح البري
#مرسال_قطر | #قطر |#غزة
We are devastated by the news that Ahmed has lost five members of his family, including his son, in an Israeli airstrike. Ahmed has been seriously injured.
These are the words he shared with us a few days ago.
Palestinian journalist Ahmed Abu Artema inspired the 2018 non-violent protests in Gaza, the Great March of Return.
Listen to his reflection about the ongoing war and find out more about his story here: https://t.co/gNKdagzMCc
"It’s not possible to have a generation that doesn’t go to school."
Mahbouba Seraj, a fearless Afghan activist and a Nobel Peace Prize nominee, demands answers from the Taliban's main spokesperson about the worsening women’s rights in the country. Watch: https://t.co/RN75f85odN
From the World Cup #Qatar2022 🏆 to the UN's #SDGs 🌍: Scoring goals is as important as scoring for our shared future! ⚽ 🥅 5 days to go till we kick off a month of events 🗓️ at our #SDGMoments Pavilion and start #Scoring4TheGoals
Denmark’s controversial 'ghetto laws' target minority neighbourhoods. As the country’s general elections kick off today, a lot hangs in the balance for people living in these so-called ghettos.
Find out more about how one activist is fighting for change: https://t.co/rJbmaX5ej4
Our film My Eternal Art directed by @nazaryan_photo w/exec producers @ReemHadd@pohsi@FionaLB17 is a finalist for the Foreign Press Association in London @FPALondon !
Was fortunate to be the writer/editor/producer of this film 🙏
"People said I was a mad woman who doesn't value her life."
From hunting animals to hunting Boko Haram fighters, this is the story of Aisha Gombi. Full film: https://t.co/RkEicLKbdc
B'Tselem: US-Backed Israeli Whitewash
All investigations published so far conclude that Israel is responsible for the killing of journalist Shireen Abu Akleh. It is not clear on what grounds does the US State Department seek to dismiss her killing as >
Every year, thousands of people cross the Sahara Desert on their way to and from Europe. It is one of the world's most dangerous migration routes.
Hear the testimonies of those who seek temporary refuge in the House of Migrants in Mali: https://t.co/A6QqkXAQj2 | #WorldRefugeeDay
From the president to journalists, cyberbullying has taken a toll on many Kenyans. But one fierce woman is determined to take on cyberbullies.
Follow @marjolinemakena's story in Deactivating Kenya's Toxic Trolls by @mosmwaniki: https://t.co/QaFaFOD1H3
"My memories of this place are of intense suffering."
Before being abandoned as a child in Switzerland, Cristel Ewolo grew up being physically abused by his aunt and caretaker. Find out more about his story: https://t.co/QsDn0IGMqb