Shireen Abu Akleh Archives

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Al Jazeera receives award for Shireen Abu Akleh campaign amid ongoing fight for justice

Al Jazeera had slammed the killing as “deliberate” and took up the matter to the ICC. Al Jazeera has received a “prestigious” DotComm Award for its year-long online campaign seeking…

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Al Jazeera investigation uncovers evidence of Shireen Abu Akleh’s killing by Israeli forces

The investigation uncovered how Israel has avoided accountability in its killing of other Palestinian journalists over the years. Audio recordings from the killing of renowned journalist Shireen Abu Akleh have…

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US senator calls for release of report on killing of Al Jazeera’s Abu Akleh

Israeli forces killed Abu Akleh on 11 May last year as she was covering an Israeli raid in Jenin. A US senator has urged the Biden administration to provide lawmakers…

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Year of sorrow: Al Jazeera marks first anniversary of Shireen Abu Akleh’s killing

The Ramallah municipality will lay the first brick of a museum dedicated to the late journalist. Al Jazeera amplified its calls for justice over the killing of veteran journalist Shireen…

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Remembering slain ‘voice of Palestine’ Shireen Abu Akleh on her birthday

The loss of the journalist loss was a major moment of grief for the entirety of the Arab region, especially Palestinians. The families and friends of slain Al Jazeera journalist…

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Al Jazeera takes Israel to The Hague for killing Shireen Abu Akleh

Six months have passed since renowned Al Jazeera journalist Shireen Abu Akleh was shot and killed by an Israeli sniper in an incident that shook the world to its core.…

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Abu Akleh killing among 1,000 Israeli violations against press in Palestine last year

Journalists covering Israel’s daily crimes against Palestinians were prevented from performing their duties while being subjected to numerous violations. Israel carried out 1,003 violations against the press in Palestine in…

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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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