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Press House publishes a factsheet on Violations against Media Freedoms in Palestine for the first six months in 2022

Press House publishes a factsheet on Violations against Media Freedoms in Palestine for the first six months in 2022

Press House publishes a factsheet on Violations against Media Freedoms in Palestine for the first six months in 2022

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The Legal Protection Unit for Journalists at Press House – Palestine (BAS) has published a factsheet on violations against media freedoms in Palestine for the first six months in 2022.

The factsheet highlighted violations committed against Palestinian journalists (women and men) by Israeli Occupation and internal entities, in addition to digital rights violations.

The number of committed violations against media freedoms for the first six months in Palestine has reached (488), the Legal Protection Unit at Press House has documented (354) violations committed by Israeli Occupation representing (72.5%) out of total violations, (38) internal violations representing (7.8%) and (96) digital rights violations representing (19.7%).

The distribution of violations by geographical area indicates that all violations occurred in the West Bank, while (15) internal violations were documented in Gaza Strip representing (39%), and (23) internal violations were documented in the West Bank representing (61%).

Also, the Legal Protection Unit at Press House has documented (96) digital rights violations, most of them were on Facebook app, and whatsapp.

To learn more, check the first six months factsheet below:

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