19.02.2025
Oren Persico
The Seventh Eye staff writer. Read the original articles in Hebrew here
14.02.2025
Call for Criminal Investigation Against Channel 14 on Suspicion of Incitement and Sedition
"Blow up the Supreme Court sessions", "Your day is near", "Do not obey", "Uproot and break", "Only by force!", "A knife in the nation's back", "The house of the 'Nukhbot [Hamas’ terrorists]" • The Fair Regulation Movement quotes dozens of statements by Channel 14 show hosts and pundits calling to disobey court rulings, spreading lies about judges, inciting and calling for violent actions • "A consistent policy adopted by the channel aimed at undermining the foundations of democratic rule in Israel in general and the public trust in the Supreme Court in particular"
24.01.2025
"Even before 10/7, no one wanted to hear anything about Palestinian suffering"
Journalist Raviv Drucker spoke at the Haaretz conference about the media's self-censorship regarding events in the Gaza Strip, the emotional difficulty of addressing Palestinian victims after the massacre carried out by Hamas, and the challenge of obtaining interviewees from within the Strip • "During this war, the maximum level of left-leaning sentiment I allowed myself in panels was to support the hostages," said journalist Chen Lieberman
21.01.2025
Israel postponed for the fifth time its answer to the petition against the ban on entry of journalists to Gaza
The state refuses to respond to the petition and has been delaying the response for over four months • The method: wait until the deadline set by the court, then request an extension - and receive it • The Foreign Press Association petitioned against the ban on journalists entering the Gaza Strip since the start of the war • Initially, the state claimed that it was delaying because of the war, now - because of the ceasefire
04.01.2025
Supreme Court Grants Fourth Extension in Gaza Media Petition
The Foreign Press Association filed a petition with the Supreme Court of Justice demanding permission for journalistic coverage in the Gaza Strip, which has been closed for 15 months • According to the association, the lack of professional and reliable coverage infringes on freedom of the press and harms Israel's security, as it leaves the media arena to Hamas supporters • The state is attempting to stall the proceedings.
21.12.2024
Journalists' Organization and Haaretz-TheMarker Journalists Petition Against Government
A petition to the Supreme Court against the government's decision to boycott Haaretz and prohibit government ministries from advertising in it: An illegal decision aimed at intimidating Israeli press from criticizing the government, part of a wave of legislation against media • Foreign Ministry employees also oppose the decision: The fact that we'll stop reading the newspaper won't make it disappear
09.07.2024
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15.01.2021
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27.02.2020
06.09.2019
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08.10.2018
'Criticizing the government nowadays makes you a traitor'
Avi Katz, the cartoonist let go by ‘The Jerusalem Report’ over a caricature depicting Netanyahu and Likud lawmakers as characters from ‘Animal Farm,’ talks about what happened behind the scenes, why accusations of anti-Semitism are so off-base, and what the saga says about freedom of expression in Israel today
07.08.2018
