🧵At a time when media workers are being censored & fired 4 calling for a ceasefire I felt proud many of us
@FPALondon
awards spoke out about the unprecedented killing of journalists by
#Israel
& honoured the Gazan journalists still risking their lives
@yaralmurr
winner of the prestgious
@thomfound
award highlighted the incredible work of young journalists in Gaza such as
@byPlestia
*Bisan*
@azaizamotaz9
@Hind_Gaza
, not only did she humanise these journalists but she spoke about them as role models.
@MayaSaad1998
who dedicated her award to her friend and Lebanese
@Reuters
video journalist Issam Abdullah who was killed on the 13th of Oct while covering the southern border Lebanon. 3 Lebanese journalists have been killed in total since Oct 7th.
@joshbakerstory
@saraobeidat
who paid tribute to the Roshdi Sarraj the Palestinain journalist who was killed by an Israeli airstrike in Gaza on October 22, 2023 while trying to shield his wife and daughter from an Israeli air strike near their home.