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12 August 2016

IFJ in the news this week

Every week the International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) is compiling a list of the top news articles from across the world in which it is mentioned. Read some of the news highlights from Friday 5th August to Friday 12th August: 1. Mahmoud Abbas’ Latest Jaw-Droppers  2. Bangladesh: Journalists Appear Before Court over Rumor Report  3. Call to release UK-Bangladeshi journalist Shafik Rehman  4. Israeli journalists silent as their Palestinian colleagues are jailed  5. Sierra Leone News: Journalists Train on New Land Policy 6. PA Media Expert: Abbas’ Declaration of ‘Freedom of Opinion, Speech Day in Palestine’ a Case of ‘Turning Truth Upside Down’ 7. Icebreaker: Palestine Becomes First Arab State to Ink Media Freedom Declaration 8. Palestine Launches Campaign to Support Freedom of Press 9. Campaign calls for solidarity with Turkish journalists to help stop country's ongoing media crackdown 10. Palestinian Journalists Commemorate 2nd anniversary of killed 17 colleagues

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