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21 journalists and media workers lost their lives during 2021 in the Asia Pacific region, accounting for almost half of all journalist killings worldwide, the International Federation of Journalists’ annual Killed List has found. The IFJ condemns the continued violence against journalists across the Asia Pacific and calls for action to address impunity and safeguard press freedom.

4 minute read Protesters cover one of their eyes during a show of solidarity with Palestinian photojournalist Muath Amarneh who was shot in the eye, in Gaza city, 17 November 2019, Mahmoud Issa/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images Complaints submitted to the United Nations by the International Federation of Journalists and the Palestinian Journalists’ Syndicate allege that under a shroud of impunity, Israel has used lethal force in its systematic targeting of journalists worki...

Workers Revolutionary Party A LEADING member of Yemen’s Supreme Political Council, Mohammed Ali al-Houthi yesterday indicted US imperialism saying that it is killing thousands of Yemeni civilians en masse in order to keep production at its major arms manufacturing corporations running high, to try to lower the devastating US unemployment rate, pay off the huge US national debt, and advance the Israeli regime’s plots in the region. He described the life of ordinary Yemenis. �...