Love Pulse Posted October 7, 2021 Posted October 7, 2021 https://safa.ps/post/313685/لجنة-دعم-الصحفيين-تطالب-بتدخل-دولي-لوقف-سياسة-اعتقالهم The Committee to Support Journalists called for international intervention to stop the policy of arresting Palestinian journalists. In a statement received by Safa Agency on Wednesday, the committee stated that the occupation released journalist Bushra Al-Taweel from Al-Bireh from Damoun prison after an administrative detention that lasted 11 months, after obtaining a fundamental decision not to extend her administrative detention, after her captive father, Jamal Al-Taweel, underwent a hunger strike for a period of 11 months. 29 days, demanding her freedom, which prompted the occupation prisons administration to give her a decision not to extend her detention. The committee pointed out that with the release of journalist Al-Taweel, 23 journalists remain in the occupation's prisons, including 7 journalists who are in administrative detention. She stressed that the crimes committed by the occupation against the media are expected from the frameworks guarding freedom of the press, media, publishing and printing to pursue the Israeli authorities, and also require the implementation of UN Security Council Resolution (No. 2222), which guarantees the protection of journalists. It denounced the unprecedented daily attacks committed by the occupation forces against journalists, institutions and media freedoms in the occupied West Bank and Jerusalem. The committee called on international and human rights institutions to press for the release of 23 Palestinian journalists and media activists detained in the occupation prisons, and to intervene in order to stop the policy of arresting and detaining journalists while performing their journalistic duty.
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