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- Attacks Against Journalists in the West Bank and Gaza since September 2000 - Documentation of attacks on media outlets and journalists by Israeli settlers and soliders and by Palestinian militants, incidents of censorship by Israel and the Palestinian Authority, and the arrest of journalists, from the Committee for the Protection of Journalists.
www.cpj.org/Briefings/2002/Israel_cases.html
- BBC protests after crew caught in violence - Media clampdown adds to dangers for reporters - Describing a protest lodged after Israeli troops opened fire on a British news crew filming a peaceful demonstration, and Israel's attempts to censor and block media coverage of their actions in the occupied territories.
www.guardian.co.uk/israel/Story/0,2763,677833,00.html
- Ben-Eliezer: IDF will try soldier who shot at Ha'aretz writer Gideon Levy - Describing an incident where Israeli soldiers shot at a taxi carrying a prominent reporter, his cameraman, and a representative of Physicians for Human Rights, and the IDF's response that it was the inadvertent result of a lack of coordination between soldiers.
www.haaretzdaily.com/hasen/pages/ShArt.jhtml?itemNo=196546
- Foreign journalists flee as soldiers use stun grenades to block access - Describing heavy-handed tactics used to block journalists from covering the meeting between U.S. envoy Anthony Zinni and Arafat.
news.independent.co.uk/world/middle_east/story.jsp?story=282078
- French Cameraman Shot in West Bank - Describing how a reporter was shot by Israeli troops at the el-Ain refugee camp, the confiscation of videotapes of military actions in Bethlehem, and a call by six international groups of journalists called on both sides to end attempts to intimidate or censor their coverage.
story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&u=/ap/20020409/ap_on_re_mi_ea/israel_journalists_25
- In the eye of the beholder - Describing how many foreign war correspondents say they have never encountered such rough treatment as they get from the Israeli army, with their firing on reporters, and retaliating for violations of military censorship orders.
news.haaretz.co.il/hasen/pages/ShArt.jhtml?itemNo=155642
- Michael Holmes: Israelis greet media with stun grenades - Describing how, without warning, Israel launched an unprovoked attack upon reporters and photographers attempting to cover the meeting between Arafat and U.S. envoy Anthony Zinni.
europe.cnn.com/2002/WORLD/meast/04/05/holmes.otsc/index.html
- Palestinian photographer shot by Israeli troops dies - Describing how a photographer fell into a coma following severe blood loss, and claims that Israeli troops fired on rescuers preventing his timely evacuation to a hospital.
www.spokesmanreview.com/news-story.asp?date=071302&ID=s1182469
- Reuters journalist remains in Israeli jail - Describing how Israeli authorities have failed to release a Palestinian reporter, held for three months without being charged, in violation of a military court order for his release.
www.haaretzdaily.com/hasen/pages/ShArt.jhtml?itemNo=185945
- The last photograph - Showing the last photograph of a Palestinian photographer, shot to death by Israeli troops in Jenin, and examining the circumstances of his death.
www.haaretzdaily.com/hasen/pages/ShArt.jhtml?itemNo=190407
- The war looks different abroad - and maybe so do the facts - Describing how the Israeli military is restricting reporters access to the facts of its actions against the Palestinians, even opening fire at reporters, while most media outlets seem quite content to parrot the IDF's official version of events.
www.haaretzdaily.com/hasen/pages/ShArt.jhtml?itemNo=147713
- West Bank is the world's most dangerous place for journalists, report says - Describing Israel's use of force, including firing live ammunition, to stop reporters from covering key events, its refusal to accredit Palestinian employees of foreign media, and the bullying of reporters by Palestinian militants.
famulus.msnbc.com/FamulusIntl/ap05-03-114655.asp?reg=MIDEAST
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