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Al Jazeera Cameran in Critical Condition; Gaza Mourns Beloved Teacher and Journalist Omar Al-Balaawi

By Democracy Now HAVANA TIMES – Al Jazeera says its camera operator Fadi al-Wahidi remains in critical condition after he

“We want to denounce that since July 12, journalist Fabiola Tercero has been in the condition of forced disappearance.”

Hassan Hamad is at least the 175th Palestinian journalist killed in Gaza since last October. He’s among at least 41,900 Palestinians killed.

“No one has seen or heard anything” from Fabiola Tercero since July 12, when she reported a raid on her home in Managua.

Extortion schemes are part of what press watchdog groups describe as an unprecedented government crackdown on the Venezuelan media.

Police also confiscated work and personal phones from an attorney for the international freedom of expression group Article 19.

“Nicaragua’s release of journalists Víctor Ticay and Fabiola Tercero brings us relief, but they should never have been imprisoned…”

His cruel and arbitrary detention continues two years later, revealing a judicial system corroded by the worst interests.

Her arrest took place on Sunday, August 25, after her apartment was raided by officers from the Bolivarian National Police.

Rappler and its Nobel Peace Prize co-founder Maria Ressa were persecuted by Duterte for their critical coverage of his authoritarian rule.