Reports - Palestine
30 April 2012
Palestine
Violations of media freedoms in March 2012
MADA is concerned about the deterioration in freedom of expression in the territories, in particular the safety of journalists and bloggers in response to their reporting or their writing on social networking sites.
24 February 2012
Palestine
Violations of media freedoms in the occupied Palestinian territories in 2011
MADA identified a total of 206 violations of media freedoms, with the murder of Italian journalist Vittorio Arrigoni in Gaza representing the most serious violation of the year.
22 February 2012
Palestine / Israel
Palestinians facing wave of detentions, attacks
Since the beginning of 2012, at least five journalists working in the Palestinian Territories have been subjected to arbitrary arrest and a further two have seen their detention periods extended.
16 February 2012
Palestine
Violations of media freedoms in January 2012
(MADA/IFEX) - Ramallah, February 2012 - The New Year did not begin well for journalists in the occupied Palestinian territories (oPt) with widespread violations in January, particularly towards the end of the month. Israeli Occupation Forces (IOF) launched an extensive campaign of violence and harassment against journalists, with incidences of journalists being targeted with rubber coated steel bullets, live rounds and tear gas projectiles, extension of arrests and issuing of one exclusion order.
13 January 2012
Palestine
Violations of media freedoms in December 2011
Violations by Israeli forces against journalists in the occupied Palestinian territories (oPt) rose in number in the month of December, with journalists being frequently targeted with tear gas grenades.
15 December 2011
Palestine
Violations of media freedoms in November 2011
November has seen no improvement for Palestinian journalists or media freedoms in the occupied Palestinian territories, reminding those in the field of journalism of the high price paid for disseminating the truth.
7 November 2011
Palestine
Violations of media freedoms in October 2011
Palestinian journalists faced a difficult month in October, with MADA monitoring an increased number of violations committed by the IDF and settlers across the West Bank.
7 October 2011
Palestine / Israel
Violations of media freedoms in September 2011
The state of media freedom in the Palestinian territories continued to decline in September, with an increase in the number of violations perpetrated against journalists, particularly by the IDF.
14 September 2011
Palestine
Violations of media freedoms in August 2011
Israeli occupation forces arrested three journalists in the West Bank in August, two of which remain in custody, bringing the total number of Palestinian journalists incarcerated in Israeli jails to four.
18 August 2011
Palestine
MADA issues original study on online media and freedom of expression
Among the key findings of the report is that Facebook enhances freedom of expression but fails to encompass or represent the diversity of heterogeneous societies and political movements.
16 August 2011
Palestine / Israel
Violations of media freedoms in July 2011
Numerous violations were committed against journalists during July 2011, particularly while journalists were covering peaceful weekly marches and activities regularly hosted in several locations across the West Bank.
25 July 2011
Palestine / Israel
MADA issues 2011 mid-year report
In the first six months of 2011 MADA has monitored 113 violations on press freedom in the occupied Palestinian territories (oPt), including 68 committed by the security services of the West Bank and Gaza and 45 committed by Israeli Occupation Forces (IOF).
8 July 2011
Palestine / Israel
Violations of media freedoms in June 2011
MADA monitored 13 violations against journalists during the month of June, with a noted decrease in the number of attacks stemming from Palestinian security services.
10 June 2011
Palestine / Israel
Violations against journalists continued in May 2011
MADA monitored 12 violations of media freedom in May 2011, including the near fatal shooting of Mohamed Othman.
20 May 2011
Palestine / Israel
Violations of media freedom in April 2011
There was a marked decrease in the number of violations in April, which was, however, negated by the increased brutality of the attacks.
4 May 2011
Palestine
MADA releases first quarter report on World Press Freedom Day
According to the report, 2011 has brought with it an unprecedented increase in Palestinian-perpetrated violations against the media.
15 April 2011
Palestine / Israel
Violations against journalists in March 2011
Numerous violations against press freedoms in Gaza were recorded as well as incidents of the targeting of women journalists.
7 April 2011
Palestine
Human Rights Watch report documents rise in attacks, detentions of journalists in West Bank and Gaza
Human Rights Watch calls on Palestinian authorities to hold their security forces to account for abuses and urges foreign donors to condition aid to security forces on concrete accountability measures.
14 March 2011
Palestine / Israel
Violations against journalists in February 2011
MADA monitored numerous violations against journalists in the occupied Palestinian territories during February.
23 February 2011
Palestine / Israel
MADA report on violations of media freedoms in 2010
MADA monitored an increase in the number of attacks on journalists as a result of the continued Israeli occupation and internal Palestinian disputes.
10 February 2011
Palestine / Israel
Violations of media freedoms in January 2011
MADA has documented numerous violations against journalists by both Israeli occupation forces and Palestinian security services.
17 January 2011
Palestine
Violations of media freedoms in December 2010
MADA documented 19 actions against journalists or their property in December 2010.
26 November 2010
Palestine
Research on access to information rights
MADA publishes a report on the right of access to information and the reality of its implementation and practice.
4 October 2010
Palestine
MADA releases access to information study
To mark International Day of Access to Information, MADA issued a new study entitled, "The reality of access to information in Palestine".
14 September 2010
Palestine / Israel
Palestinian media in the Gaza Strip continue to carry out their work despite restrictions, MADA study concludes
The study was entitled, "The impact of the Israeli siege on media outlets in the Gaza Strip".
7 September 2010
Palestine
MADA study calls for an end to self-censorship
The study was prepared by journalist and researcher Mahmoud Alfataftah.
11 March 2010
Palestine / Israel
MADA's 2009 annual report on press freedom
MADA recorded 173 violations of media freedoms, 97 committed by Israeli occupation forces and settlers and 76 by Palestinian security forces and armed groups.
9 December 2009
Palestine
Violations of media freedoms in Palestine during November 2009
November 2009 witnessed a serious escalation in attacks on journalists by Israeli forces and the Palestinian security services in the West Bank and Gaza Strip.
4 November 2009
Palestine
Violations of media freedoms in Palestine during October 2009
(MADA/IFEX) - There have been disturbing violations of media freedoms in the occupied Palestinian territories during October 2009. The Palestinian Center for Development and Media Freedoms (MADA) monitored many of the Israeli violations against journalists, especially incidents in Jerusalem and Hebron committed by the Israeli occupation forces.
8 October 2009
Palestine
Violations of media freedoms in Palestine during September 2009
(MADA/IFEX) - September 2009 witnessed renewed violations of media freedoms in the occupied Palestinian territories, where Israeli forces continued to target journalists who cover demonstrations against the construction of the separation wall and settlement expansion.
14 September 2009
Palestine
Violations of media freedoms in the Palestinian territories during August 2009 
12 August 2009
Palestine
Violations of media freedoms in Palestine during July 2009
Violations of media freedoms in oPt during July 2009
10 July 2009
Palestine
MADA report on press freedom violations in June 2009
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12 March 2009
Palestine / Israel
Attacks on the Press in 2008: Israel and the Occupied Palestinian Territory
22 January 2009
Palestine / Israel
World Report 2009: Israel/Occupied Palestinian Territories (OPT)
8 January 2009
Palestine
SPEAKING OUT FOR FREE EXPRESSION 1987-2007 AND BEYOND: Palestine
19 June 2008
Palestine / Israel
Indiscriminate Fire: Palestinian Rocket Attacks on Israel and Israeli Artillery Shelling in the Gaza Strip
16 April 2008
Palestine
Annual Report 2008: Palestine
3 April 2008
Palestine
World Report 2008: Palestine
2 April 2008
Palestine
Attacks on the Press in 2007: Palestine
28 February 2008
Palestine
Freedom of the Press 2007: Palestine
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