The International Communications Forum is convinced that the honesty or dishonesty of media affects the mental health of the world. Freedom of expression is vital as a means of permitting all views to flourish peacefully. It is a cliché that the price of this freedom must be continual vigilance – in particular vigilance to identify and expose the encouragement of malice, war and the incident of hate speech and image.
Thursday, August 11, 2011
Al Jazeera correspondent detained by Israeli forces
Israeli forces detained Samer Allawi (in August 2011). He is the Al Jazeera correspondent in Afghanistan. He was detained whilst leaving the West Bank for Jordan.
Reasons for his detention are not currently known.
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