by Al Jazeera DRC Congo – Three people have been reported killed in the Democratic Republic of Congo’s (DR Congo) capital following a shootout between armed men in military uniform and guards of a top politician – an incident the army described as an attempted coup. Two police officers and […]
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IFJ says 123 journalists and media workers killed in 2023
PRESS RELEASE Brussels, 31 December 2023 One hundred and twenty journalists and media workers, including 11 women, have been killed in 2023, announced the International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) on 31 December. The IFJ, which published an initial list of journalists killed ahead of UN Human Rights Day on 8 December documenting 94 […]
Two minors allegedly killed by a mentally challenged man
CONFIRMED: TWO MINORS ALLEGEDLY KILLED BY A SUSPECTED LUNATIC. The Gambia Police Force can confirm that on 29th January 2023, two underages are allegedly killed by a suspected lunatic in two different compounds of Kiang Jiffarong, LRR. The alleged victims, male and female, are both under 6 years of age. […]
Trade Union movement demands justice following the killing of Palestinian reporter Shireen Abu Akleh
The trade union movement in the MENA region and around the world is saddened by the terrible loss of Palestinian journalist Shireen Abu Akleh, who worked for Al Jazeera Network for over two decades. She was shot dead by Israeli soldiers while covering their raid on the occupied West Bank […]