The International Media Council of the Next Century Foundation is convinced that the honesty or dishonesty of media affects the mental health of the world. Freedom of expression is vital as a means of permitting all views to flourish peacefully. It is a cliché that the price of this freedom must be continual vigilance – in particular vigilance to identify and expose the encouragement of malice, war and the incident of hate speech and image.
Wednesday, February 23, 2011
Palestinian Authority acknowledges Al Jazeera
21 June 2009, Index on Censorship reports that the Palestinian Authority lifted a ban on Al-Jazeera in the West Bank. The ban was triggered after a guest on the station accused Palestinian leader Mahmoud Abbas of collaborating with Israel to have Yasser Arafat killed.
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