Tag: media freedom
A message to editors about Gaza: ‘Your euphemisms made the bullets easier to fire’
By David Robie
Last Saturday, 16 August 2025, I spoke at this Palestine Solidarity Network Aotearoa (PSNA) rally in the wake of the shocking targeted...
Facing up to genocide – a New Zealand journalist bears witness with Gaza and West Bank
SPECIAL REPORT: By David Robie
Protesters in their thousands have been taking to the streets in Aotearoa New Zealand demonstrating in solidarity with Palestine and...
‘Will I make it back alive?’: Gaza journalists tell of being targeted by Israel
Pacific Media Watch
Palestinian journalists have long known Gaza to be the most dangerous place on earth for media workers, but Israel’s attack on a...
Israel has ‘deliberate strategy’ of killing Palestinian journalists like Anas al-Sharif, warns UN expert
Democracy Now!
AMY GOODMAN: This is Democracy Now!, democracynow.org. I’m Amy Goodman, with Juan González.
Global condemnation is mounting over Israel’s assassination of one of the...
Why Israel’s assassination of Al Jazeera’s Anas al-Sharif and crew threatens all journalists
By David Robie, convenor of Pacific Media Watch
I never knew Anas al-Sharif personally. But somehow he seemed to be part of our whānau.
We watched...
CPJ condemns Israeli killing of Gaza journalist Anas al-Sharif and video crew of four
Pacific Media Watch
The Committee to Protect Journalists has made a statement today that it is appalled to learn of the killing of an Al...