The Sir Harry Evans Global Fellowship is a unique opportunity for an exceptional early-career journalist to spend 9 months mentored in a @reuters.com investigations unit, with access to @durham.ac.uk research resources. Apply by 10 July: tinyurl.com/4za6u65k

✨️ Entries to the 2026 #RoryPeckAwards are now open! rorypecktrust.org/awards 🏆 mib Howden Freelance Journalist of the Year 🏆 Sony Impact Award for Current Affairs 🏆 Martin Adler Prize for a local journalist 🏆 News & Features Award 🏆 NEW - Photojournalism Award

Got serious #ijf26 Perugia envy & FOMO but trying to follow as many panels as possible from afar... find the links to all the sessions feat. #MCJN members in our LinkedIn post (incl. Arwa Damon, Laila Al-Arian, Hoda Osman, Nada Abdelsamad, Mais Katt, Eman Mounir) www.linkedin.com/feed/update/...

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It’s 𝐈𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐧𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐉𝐨𝐮𝐫𝐧𝐚𝐥𝐢𝐬𝐦 𝐅𝐞𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐚𝐥 𝐖𝐞𝐞𝐤 𝐢𝐧 𝐏𝐞𝐫𝐮𝐠𝐢𝐚, Italy! And while unfortunately our team (and especially our Executive Director, Philippa S. Nairn) won’t be attending this year’s festival, ma...

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𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐌𝐚𝐫𝐢𝐞 𝐂𝐨𝐥𝐯𝐢𝐧 𝐉𝐨𝐮𝐫𝐧𝐚𝐥𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐬’ 𝐍𝐞𝐭𝐰𝐨𝐫𝐤 (𝐌𝐂𝐉𝐍) 𝐢𝐬 𝐝𝐞𝐞𝐩𝐥𝐲 𝐬𝐚𝐝𝐝𝐞𝐧𝐞𝐝 𝐭𝐨 𝐡𝐞𝐚𝐫 𝐨𝐟 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐝𝐞𝐚𝐭𝐡 𝐨𝐟 𝐏𝐚𝐮𝐥 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐫𝐨𝐲. Rest in peace Paul @reflextv.bsky.social. 🕊️ .

Thoroughly enjoying listening to MCJN mentor Roula Khalaf (Editor of The FT) reminiscing, reflecting and sharing her music on Desert Island Discs for the 2nd time this week! www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/... @mariecolvinnet.bsky.social @roulak.bsky.social

Desert Island Discs - Roula Khalaf, journalist - BBC Sounds

Roula Khalaf, journalist, shares the soundtrack of her life with Lauren Laverne.

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Gaza’s supermarkets are now filled with chocolate, sodas, and cigarettes, once distant luxuries during the famine, but basic necessities like eggs and antibiotics remain scarce. Read MCJN member Maha Gaza’s latest for @middleeasteye-rss.bsky.social 🔗 www.middleeasteye.net/news/forcing...

🚨#𝐒𝐮𝐝𝐚𝐧🚨 ‘They killed civilians in their beds’: chaos and brutality reign after fall of El Fasher MCJN member Zeinab Mohammed Salih's latest updates for @theguardian.com cover the fall of El Fasher and the massacres against civilians committed by #RSF forces. www.theguardian.com/global-devel...

‘They killed civilians in their beds’: chaos and brutality reign after fall of El Fasher

Thousands have fled the Sudanese city in terror with stories of the Rapid Support Forces attacking and killing civilians

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Last few hours in case anyone feels motivated to help us reach our stretch target of £15k! The needs are huge!

Marie Colvin Journalists' Network@mariecolvinnet.bsky.social · 10mo ago

A message from MCJN’s mentor Hind Hassan: Support 𝐌𝐂𝐉𝐍 in building resilience among Arab women journalists. 💙 Our @biggive.bsky.social 7-day fundraiser is LIVE ➖help us provide training, resources & safety. 📲 Donate now: donate.biggive.org/campaign/a05... #UKcharity #WGMF #WomenJournos

📢 Final call to support our @biggive.bsky.social campaign “Building resilience among Arab women journalists.” We’ve smashed our match-funding goal but are eager to raise another £1,065 to support even more members. Your support is invaluable to our mission! donate.biggive.org/campaign/a05...

We are now only £1500 off reaching £15k! Can we reach £15k by 15th Oct?! Can you help us? As journalists and wider populations now begin to process the last traumatic two years of relentless war, the opportunity to provide potentially transformative support is greater than ever... shorturl.at/EdwEp

Building resilience amongst Arab women journalists – Big Give

For local Arab journalists, the toll of reporting constantly on death, destruction, famine and displacement -often while experiencing it oneself …

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Marie Colvin Journalists' Network@mariecolvinnet.bsky.social · 10mo ago

Thank you @journalismnews.bsky.social for featuring our @biggive.bsky.social campaign. On #WorldMentalHealthDay, we hope to make a real impact by offering 𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐨𝐫𝐬𝐡𝐢𝐩, 𝐩𝐞𝐞𝐫 𝐬𝐮𝐩𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐭, 𝐜𝐫𝐢𝐬𝐢𝐬 𝐜𝐚𝐫𝐞 & 𝐜𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐬𝐞𝐥𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐠 to women journalists in need. 🔗 www.journalism.co.uk/news/-10k-cr...

We smashed our target in just two days of the @biggive.bsky.social campaign! 💫🌟 Thank you all for your incredible support; whether you donated generously, shared our message, or championed our mission, we’re truly grateful. 💙 (1)

£10k crowdfunder launched to support Arab women journalists' mental health: The Marie Colvin Journalists' Network wants to provide mentorship, trauma counselling and professional development for women in the Middle East and North Africa, as global funding for media faces intense cutbacks

£10k crowdfunder launched to support Arab women journalists' mental health

The Marie Colvin Journalists' Network wants to provide mentorship, trauma counselling and professional development for women in the Middle East and North Africa, as global funding for media faces intense cutbacks

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And we're away! Please watch / like / share / support us at this critical time. Thank you.

Marie Colvin Journalists' Network@mariecolvinnet.bsky.social · 10mo ago

A message from MCJN’s mentor Hind Hassan: Support 𝐌𝐂𝐉𝐍 in building resilience among Arab women journalists. 💙 Our @biggive.bsky.social 7-day fundraiser is LIVE ➖help us provide training, resources & safety. 📲 Donate now: donate.biggive.org/campaign/a05... #UKcharity #WGMF #WomenJournos

Our #BigGive fundraising campaign kicks off in less than 5 days! We will have ONE WEEK ONLY to raise £5k from the public and unlock a match-funded £5k. To receive our email reminders to help us reach that target, please sign up at www.shorturl.at/6ynxQ today! Our members are counting on us all🙏

Marie Colvin Journalists' Network@mariecolvinnet.bsky.social · 10mo ago

🎉 @mariecolvinnet.bsky.social has been selected to participate in the @biggive.bsky.social’s 𝒲𝑜𝓂𝑒𝓃 & 𝒢𝒾𝓇𝓁𝓈 𝑀𝒶𝓉𝒸𝒽 𝐹𝓊𝓃𝒹 𝟤𝟢𝟤𝟧. This means that every donation made to our campaign during the week of 8-15 October will be DOUBLED. 𝐒𝐀𝐕𝐄 𝐓𝐇𝐄 𝐃𝐀𝐓𝐄! ➡️ mariecolvinnetwork.org/en/home-page...

🎉 @mariecolvinnet.bsky.social has been selected to participate in the @biggive.bsky.social’s 𝒲𝑜𝓂𝑒𝓃 & 𝒢𝒾𝓇𝓁𝓈 𝑀𝒶𝓉𝒸𝒽 𝐹𝓊𝓃𝒹 𝟤𝟢𝟤𝟧. This means that every donation made to our campaign during the week of 8-15 October will be DOUBLED. 𝐒𝐀𝐕𝐄 𝐓𝐇𝐄 𝐃𝐀𝐓𝐄! ➡️ mariecolvinnetwork.org/en/home-page...

MCJN’s Big Give campaign to raise £10k in 1 week!

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𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐄𝐲𝐞𝐬 𝐨𝐟 𝐓𝐫𝐮𝐭𝐡 In this powerful piece for Dazed MENA, 𝐌𝐂𝐉𝐍 member from Palestine, @mariambarghouti.bsky.social, profiles brave journalists risking their lives to tell the truth, featuring 𝐌𝐂𝐉𝐍 members from #Gaza, Hind Khoudary & Nour Swirki. 🔗 www.dazed.me/feature/the-...

''Brothers, cousins, sons: the human stories behind four of the war’s fallen journalists''. Check out MCJN member Aseel Mousa’s latest piece for @theguardian.com. #Gaza #journalists #NotATarget www.theguardian.com/global-devel...

Brothers, cousins, sons: the human stories behind four of the war’s fallen journalists

Six Palestinian media workers, four of them Al Jazeera journalists, were killed in a targeted Israeli airstrike on their tent by Gaza City’s al-Shifa hospital on 10 August. Here, their families pay tr...

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@rsf.org and @avaaz.org launch international media operation: “At the rate journalists are being killed in #Gaza🇵🇸 by the Israeli army, there will soon be no one left to keep you informed”. ➡️ Full statement + list of participating media outlets here: 🔗 rsf.org/en/rsf-and-a...

Some urgent and new ideas for defending press freedom in Gaza, including contributions from MCJN members such as @youmnaelsayed.bsky.social, @arwadamon.bsky.social, Hind Hassan & Laila Al-Arian, as well as representatives from HRW, Avaaz, RSF & others. #JournalismIsNotACrime #NotATarget

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Urgent ideas for defending press freedom in Gaza, the world’s deadliest place for journalists. By @azmatzahra.bsky.social, @meghnadbose.bsky.social, and @laurenwatsonjourno.bsky.social. www.cjr.org/feature/urge...

''Syria aid workers abducted en route to #Sweida : Attacks on convoys threaten last lifeline for tens of thousands trapped in southern Syrian province''. MCJN member @nadahomsi.bsky.social latest for @thenationalnews.com. www.thenationalnews.com/news/mena/20...

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Attacks on convoys threaten last lifeline for tens of thousands trapped in southern Syrian province

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MCJN member Warda Al Shanti, from #Gaza, sheds light on the overlooked struggles of 🇵🇸Palestinian #women with disabilities, surviving #displacement and stigma in Gaza’s overcrowded camps. Full story via @thenewarab.bsky.social: 🔗 www.newarab.com/features/str...

Stripped of dignity: Gaza’s disabled women in crammed shelters

Disabled women in Gaza face dire conditions in overcrowded shelters, lacking privacy, hygiene, medical care, and dignity amid ongoing war and displacement

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Read as Al Jazeera journalist @youmnaelsid17.bsky.social honours her colleagues killed in an Israeli strike on #Gaza on Sunday and exposes how silencing Palestinian journalists is an attack on press freedom everywhere: www.indexoncensorship.org/2025/08/isra... #Israel #AnasalSharif

An entire news crew working for Al Jazeera was killed by Israel as they sought to bring the world firsthand reporting from #Gaza. Among them was prominent journalist Anas Al-Sharif, who had been previously smeared and threatened by the IDF. #NotATarget Full statement: cpj.org/2025/08/isra...

Israel kills Al Jazeera journalists in targeted Gaza City airstrike - Committee to Protect Journalists

New York, August 10, 2025—The Committee to Protect Journalists is appalled to learn of the killing today of Al Jazeera journalist Anas Al-Sharif, Mohammed Qreiqeh, camera operators Ibrahim Zaher and M...

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''My body is breaking down. My mother is collapsing from exhaustion. My cousin cheats death every day for a morsel of aid.'' MCJN's member Ruwaida Amer on the #starvation and despair in #Gaza. www.972mag.com/hunger-gaza-...

We are starving

My body is breaking down. My mother is collapsing from exhaustion. My cousin cheats death every day for a morsel of aid.

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ALF MABROUK to the #MCJN members who collected awards at the #OWMAwards2025 last week! 1)🎥Feature Documentary Winner was 'Life and Death in Gaza', whose producers Lara El Gibaly & Haya El Badarneh are members of MCJN 🎉🎉 🎉 📺Watch it on youtu.be/IOEapxExQ84?... #Gaza cc @mariecolvinnet.bsky.social

One year of war in Gaza: Life, death, and hope - BBC World Service Documentaries

YouTube video by BBC World Service

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The @mariecolvinnet.bsky.social is hiring! Role: Admin & Logistics Officer Key requirements: Organised, proactive team-player ideally bilingual (Ar/Eng) & based in greater London area but happy to work remotely Deadline: 6 July To apply: CV + letter to jobs@mcjn.org www.linkedin.com/jobs/view/42...

RORY PECK AWARDS 2025🏆 Call for entries now open! We proudly invite entries for the 2025 Awards, taking place at the BFI London on Wednesday 26 November. Categories & Enter here 🔗https://rorypecktrust.org/awards/categories-and-criteria/… Entries close at midnight (BST) on Thursday 10th July.

The @mariecolvinnet.bsky.social is hiring! Role: Admin & Logistics Officer (bilingual Arabic/English, part-time, 6 mth contract) Location: Greater London Area (remote) Deadline: 6 July Details: www.linkedin.com/jobs/view/42... Apply: CV + cover letter to jobs@mcjn.org

TONIGHT: Screening of 'Life & Death in Gaza' at The Frontline Club in London with two @mariecolvinnet.bsky.social members on the panel ready to answer audience's questions :) www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/screening-...

Maha Hussaini says Palestinian journalists like her – living under Israeli assault and siege in the Gaza Strip – feel they need to rush to document as much as possible “before you get killed”. ⬇️ buff.ly/xMBSwVt

The omnipresent danger facing Gaza’s journalists

In this conversation, Maha takes us inside the day-to-day reality of working and surviving amidst unimaginable violence, destruction, and deprivation. She de...

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