Convicted Al Jazeera Journalists Launch Request for Sisi Action
A group of Al Jazeera journalists and employees convicted in absentia by Egypt’s courts announced today that they are in the process of formally requesting…
‘Science in a Golden Age’ reveals how medieval Islamic thinkers have influenced modern day science
Iraqi-born theoretical physicist and broadcaster, Jim Al-Khalili, hosts this series which launches on Monday 5th October at 2230GMT.
Al Jazeera welcomes release of journalists
Egypt Also Urged To Clear Cases Of Journalists Tried In Absentia
Commenting on the reported releases of Baher Mohamed and Mohamed Fahmy, Al Jazeera…
Al Jazeera Condemns Egypt Verdict
Following today’s retrial verdict in Cairo, Al Jazeera Media Network’s Acting Director General Dr Mostefa Souag said:
“Today’s verdict defies logic…
‘Drones Cause More Damage Than Good’ Al Jazeera English ‘Head to Head’ interview with Lt. Gen Michael Flynn
·Retired US lieutenant general and former Obama spy chief calls for “different approach” on drones
·Says “strategic mistake” of Iraq war boosted…
Al Jazeera Balkans launches Srebrenica WEB Genocide Museum
In commemoration of the 20th anniversary of the Srebrenica Massacre, Al Jazeera Balkans has launched a collection of documentaries, picture galleries,…
Journalists speak out against flotilla ordeal at hands of Israel
Doha – 2/7/2015: Two Al Jazeera journalists have spoken out after Israeli navy forces assaulted and abducted them while covering the “Freedom Flotilla III…
Ahmed Mansour’s statements upon his release in Germany
Doha - 23/6/2015: Upon his release by German authorities in Berlin, Al Jazeera Arabic’s journalist, Ahmed Mansour, said:
Al Jazeera welcomes Mansour extradition rejection
Doha – 22/06/2015: Reacting to Germany’s rejection of Egypt’s extradition request against journalist Ahmed Mansour, Al Jazeera’s acting director general…
Germany urged to release Al Jazeera journalist
Reacting to the news that Al Jazeera Arabic journalist Ahmed Mansour has been arrested in Germany under an Interpol notice at the behest of Egypt, the…
Al Jazeera brings home two awards from One World Media Awards
- Pirate Fishing wins Digital Media Award
- Casablanca Calling wins Women’s Rights in Africa Award
Al Jazeera English has won two awards…
Exclusive: Al Jazeera speaks to victims of alleged secret Denmark-Lebanon intelligence cooperation
· Victims allege Lebanese officials carried out torture on the behest of the Danish Security and Intelligence Service
· Two of…
Al Jazeera gets exclusive access to film banknotes alleged to be given to people smugglers
· Indonesian police tell Al Jazeera transaction is ‘illegal”
Al Jazeera have been given exclusive access to film the banknotes alleged…
Al Jazeera takes home four PromaxBDA awards
15 June, 2015 – Al Jazeera Media Network won four awards from PromaxBDA, a leading global community in media, marketing, promotion and creative designs.…
Al Jazeera English crowned ‘Outstanding Digital Team’ at Online Media Awards
- Palestine Remix project wins outstanding digital team and best technical innovation
- Al Jazeera wins best photography award for “Portrait of a…
Al Jazeera rejects accusations against Ayman Gaballah
Ayman Gaballah, Managing Director of Al Jazeera Mubasher, has been accused of targeting different Egyptian state institution and belonging to a terrorist…
Al Jazeera journalist sentenced in absentia speaks out for first time
Al Jazeera journalist sentenced in absentia speaks out for first time
Egyptian Alaa Bayoumi, one of six Al Jazeera journalists sentenced in absentia by Egyptian courts is speaking for the first time after a 17 month ordeal …
Omar Khadr tells Al Jazeera his Guantanamo story
Doha - 29th May,…
Al Jazeera scoops major PR award
The campaign to secure the release of Peter Greste, Baher Mohamed, Mohamed Fahmy and Abdullah Elshamy has won a major PR Award. The SABRE Awards EMEA,…
Al Jazeera Café opens to the public
The public can explore the worlds of journalism, news, current affairs and documentaries at Al Jazeera’s first cafe.
Located in Katara, at…
Al Jazeera English acting Managing Director is Giles Trendle
Al Jazeera Media Network has assigned the role of acting Managing Director at Al Jazeera English to Giles Trendle. The role was vacated by Al Anstey’s…
Al Jazeera demonstrates creative prowess as they win at The One Show
Al Jazeera English has been…
Al Jazeera Media Network appoints Al Anstey as new CEO of Al Jazeera America
Al Jazeera Media Network has appointed Al Anstey as CEO of Al Jazeera America with immediate effect. Anstey replaces interim CEO Ehab Alshihabi who was…
Al Jazeera marks World Press Freedom Day
In celebration of World Press Freedom Day, Al Jazeera organized vigils across its channels that were broadcast simultaneously on the network’s screens…
Al Jazeera further strengthens coverage of Nepal quake
Al Jazeera was one of the first…
Al Jazeera condemns censorship by Indian government
Al Jazeera English has demanded talks with the Indian government after the country’s punitive decision to take the channel off-air for five days.
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Al Jazeera English wins awards at New York Film Festivals
Al Jazeera English is celebrating winning four Gold Medals and one…
Al Jazeera’s earthrise highlights the pioneers, and their projects, protecting our planet
Al Jazeera’s popular environmental series, earthrise returns on Monday 20th April. Its recent journey around the globe has uncovered a host of uplifting…
Nigerian Al Jazeera journalists released by military
Al Jazeera has confirmed that its two journalists held by the Nigerian military since 24th March have been released.
Ahmed Idris and Ali Mustapha…
Court action taken to free Al Jazeera’s Nigerian journalists
Legal action has been taken to declare the Nigerian military’s detention of two Al Jazeera journalists as “illegal and unconstitutional”.
The Motion…
One week mark for detained Al Jazeera journalists in Nigeria
Al Jazeera has once again urged the Nigerian authoritiesto release their detained journalists in Maiduguri who have now been detained for a week without…
Al Jazeera detention clouds Nigerian election
Al Jazeera is still demanding the release of their two Nigerian journalists who have been detained in Maiduguri by Nigerian forces for nearly four days.…
Al Jazeera condemns attack on Sanaa bureau
Doha, 27th March, 2015
Al Jazeera Media Network condemned the invasion of Houthi rebels on its bureau in the Yemeni capital. Armed Houthis stormed…
Al Jazeera demands the release of their two Nigerian journalists
Al Jazeera demands the release of their two Nigerian journalists who have been detained in Maiduguri by Nigerian forces since Tuesday morning.
Al…
Al Jazeera to host 2016 IPI World Congress
March 24, Doha Qatar – Al Jazeera is proud to announce that it will be hosting the International Press Institute’s World Congress in Doha, Qatar from…
AJ+ Debuts Its Newest App Interface Updates at SXSW
Austin, Texas – During their South by Southwest Next Stage panel discussing the Future of Engagement, AJ+ announced updates for both its iOS and Android …
Sisi slammed over Al Jazeera claims
Al Jazeera has condemned a claim by President Sisi that its journalists are activists rather than impartial observers. The network has also strongly…
Al Jazeera Marketing Harvests 3 Awards in “Dubai Lynx”
Al Jazeera Marketing has won three awards in the marketing andmedia festival “Dubai Lynx International Festival” for the campaign “Hear the Human Story”…
Deadly process to manufacture jeans revealed in new Al Jazeera investigation
- Chinese factories use sandblasting which leads to respiratory diseases
- Al Jazeera finds US denim labels Hollister and American Eagle Outfitters…
Syria: Al Jazeera’s special coverage four years since uprising began
• Life on Hold web documentary to tell human stories of Syrian refugees
• Extensive programming with four new special documentaries on Syria…
Al Jazeera English now available in Colombia
As part of its commitment to hearing the human story, Al Jazeera is delightedto announce that it will now be distributed in Colombia via Claro TV, which…
Delays in retrial of Al Jazeera duo slammed
Reacting to the latest adjournment in the case of its jailed journalists in Egypt, an Al Jazeera spokesman said:
“For the second successive court…
Indonesian President: Death penalty for Aussie drugs duo is a “strong message”
Doha - 6th March, 2015 • Joko Widodo tells Al Jazeera he is merely implementing the drug laws • Planned executions were to protect “the future of his…
Paris incident involving Al Jazeera journalists
Three Al Jazeera English journalists have been held by police in Paris while filming a report on the city’s recent mystery drones. We will comment further…
Prestigious journalism award for the Al Jazeera Three
The UK’s prestigious Royal Television Society has presented its Judges’ Award to Al Jazeera’s Peter Greste, Baher Mohamed and Mohamed Fahmy. The award is…
Al Jazeera reaction to bail for Baher Mohamed and Mohamed Fahmy
An Al Jazeera spokesman said:
“Bail is a small step in the right direction, and allows Baher and Mohamed to spend time with their families after 411…