West Bank & Jerusalem
Palestine News Network trains journalists on safety amid media risks
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Palestine News Network launched a professional safety training course for its journalists, university graduates, and civil society representatives covering Palestinian events, the Palestine News Network reported. The program comes as media workers face mounting hazards while documenting developments across the Palestinian territories.
The training initiative brings together journalists and communications professionals to build capacity in hazard awareness and protective practices. Participants include staff reporters as well as outside contributors from universities and advocacy organizations engaged in coverage work. The course signals deepening concern within Palestinian media circles about the deteriorating operating environment for news gathering and reporting.
