Gaza journalists speak out about Hamas intimidation, threats, assaults - Committee to Protect Journalists

Hamas threatened, censored Gaza-based journalist

Gaza journalist Tawfiq Abu Jarad was threatened by Hamas. CPJ reports widespread intimidation and self-censorship among Gaza reporters.

Watchdog Gazan reporters intimidated threatened assaulted by Hamas

Committee to Protect Journalists says phenomenon ‘vastly underreported’ due to reporters’ fears of coming forward; journalists self-censoring rather than reporting on dissent The post Watchdog Gazan reporters intimidated threatened assaulted by Hamas appeared first on Jerusalem World News.

Gaza journalists speak out about Hamas intimidation, threats, assaults - Committee to Protect Journalists

New York, May 15, 2025—When Gazan journalist Tawfiq Abu Jarad received a phone call from a Hamas security agent warning him not to cover a protest, he readily complied, having been assaulted by Hamas-affiliated forces once before.     The April 27 women’s anti-war demonstration in northern Gaza’s Beit Lahia was small but significant — one of several recent protests criticizing Hamas, which has controlled Gaza with an iron fist since ousting its …

Gaza journalists describe intimidation and assault by Hamas; the Palestinian Journalists' Syndicate often doesn't publicize Hamas attacks for fear of reprisals

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