Shireen Abu Akleh Archives

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Israel refuses to cooperate with FBI probe into killing of journalist Abu Akleh

The US Joe Biden administration found itself under increasing pressure to probe the killing, standing at crossroads between global demands for accountability and its support for its ally, Israel. The…

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‘We don’t expect criminals to investigate their own crimes’: DN speaks to Lina Abu Akleh

The niece of the slain journalist has been at the forefront of the fight for justice for the late Al Jazeera journalist. Six months have passed since renowned Al Jazeera…

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Israel attempting to ‘escape criminal responsibility’ over Abu Akleh’s killing: Qatar’s assistant FM

In April this year, 57 violations by Israel were recorded against media and press. The Israeli Occupation Forces’ (IOF) failure to admit its role in killing veteran Al Jazeera Journalist…

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Biden dodges meeting with family of slain journalist Shireen Abu Akleh in Jerusalem

To date, Washington has failed to label Israel as the perpetrator of the killing, despite multiple reputable reports by rights groups . United States President Joe Biden has sidetracked a…

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Israel must be held accountable for Abu Akleh killing: Qatar’s FM to DN

In April this year, there were 57 Israeli violations recorded against the press. Qatar renewed its calls on the international community to hold Israel accountable for the killing of veteran Al Jazeera…

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Exclusive: Qatar’s FM says concerns growing over Afghanistan’s future

The senior Qatari official also called on the international community to hold Israel accountable for killing Shireen Abu Akleh. Doha News caught up with Qatar’s Foreign Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin…

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Abu Akleh’s niece makes ‘Time100 Next’ list for advocating for slain Palestinian journalist

Lina Abu Akleh chose to lead a global movement calling for Israel to be held accountable for murdering her aunt. Lina Abu Akleh, Shireen Abu Akleh’s niece, has been named one…

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Shireen Abu Akleh nominated for EU’s highest human rights award

The family of Abu Akleh is still requesting that the US, Israel’s biggest supporter, launch an impartial probe. Shireen Abu Akleh, a slain Palestinian journalist, has received numerous nominations from…

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Israel admits ‘high possibility’ its army killed journalist Shireen Abu Akleh

Israel killed more than 46 Palestinian journalists between 2000 and 2020. There is a “high possibility” that slain Palestinian journalist Shireen Abu Akleh was “accidentally hit” by Israeli army fire,…

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