
The Marie Colvin Journalists' Network
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We are an online community supporting Arab women journalists through mentorship, resources, opportunities and networking. #MCJN RTs ≠ endorsements
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Joined May 2019
Our @BigGive campaign is now closed! 💙 Thanks to your generosity, we raised £𝟏𝟑,𝟗𝟓𝟓! Your support will help us provide more mentorships, peer support, and individual crisis support for local Arab women 𝐣𝐨𝐮𝐫𝐧𝐚𝐥𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐬. — The Marie Colvin Journalists’ Network
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MCJN member and @AJEnglish correspondent from #Gaza, 𝐇𝐢𝐧𝐝 𝐊𝐡𝐨𝐮𝐝𝐚𝐫𝐲 @Hind_Gaza, will be speaking at the @IMSforfreemedia event tomorrow, “Framing Gaza: How media narratives influence policy, perception, and lives.”
A reminder to get your tickets for Tuesday at @EmpireBio Panel: Rizwana Hamid (Centre for Media Monitoring) Wafa Abdel Rahman (Filastiniyat) Oliver Stilling (Føljeton) Hind Koudary (Al Jazeera) Moderator: Rasmus Boserup (EuroMed Rights) 🔗 https://t.co/c3EVmQM2U9
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Introducing @YoumnaElSayed17 - Journalism nominee for the 2025 Freedom of Expression Awards! El Sayed an internationally recognised journalist and public speaker, formerly serving as @AJEnglish correspondent in the #Gaza Strip. Learn more about her work: https://t.co/MgB4WQ0apz
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MCJN member from #Gaza, Palestinian journalist @YoumnaElSayed17, has been nominated for the @IndexCensorship Awards 2025 in the Journalism category. We celebrate this nomination, which recognizes the brave work journalists like Youmna are doing! 🕯️
The Journalism category pays tribute to courageous, high-impact and determined journalism that exposes censorship and threats to free expression. This year’s nominees are @earshot_ngo, Carlos Correa and @YoumnaElSayed17. Learn more about their work: https://t.co/St7bwZCzsW
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📢 Grant Opportunity for Investigative Journalists Stringer Journalism (@anjansun) is offering support for investigative reporting. 🗓️ Deadline: Dec. 31, 2025 Apply here:
stringerjournalism.org
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Israeli troops remains in southern #Lebanon despite ceasefire terms https://t.co/iWjHQntiii via @YouTube @UNIFIL_
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Final call to support our @BigGive 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 and work. https://t.co/UC14CQWFjb
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I am deeply honored to be nominated for the Index on Censorship Freedom of Expression Award. This recognition goes beyond me—it belongs to the people whose stories I carry, to those silenced by war, displacement, and oppression. It affirms the role of journalism not just as a
The Journalism category pays tribute to courageous, high-impact and determined journalism that exposes censorship and threats to free expression. This year’s nominees are @earshot_ngo, Carlos Correa and @YoumnaElSayed17. Learn more about their work: https://t.co/St7bwZCzsW
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We’re deeply honored to be featured in the latest update from @IWPR. Learn more about the legacy of 𝐌𝐚𝐫𝐢𝐞 𝐂𝐨𝐥𝐯𝐢𝐧, the work of the Marie Colvin Journalists’ Network (𝐌𝐂𝐉𝐍), and the support we provide to women journalists across the region. https://t.co/GONzZ3KJpa
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In our latest update, read about how iconic war reporter Marie Colvin’s legacy is supporting women journalists throughout the Middle East. With many thanks to @MarieColvinNet, @NourSwirki, @aya_mansour_11_ and Aziza Nofal for contributing! Attn. @lindseyhilsum
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The Free Press, bought by Paramount for $150M, claimed the Gaza famine was exaggerated based on images of a dozen Palestinians, but their investigation was incomplete. MCJN member @MahaGaza (🇵🇸) joins Ryan Grim in publishing this article for @DropSiteNews. https://t.co/NPwECCkmDm
dropsitenews.com
CBS's Bari Weiss touted Free Press article as the "ground truth." Drop Site spoke to the actual families.
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Only 1 day left! ⏰ We’re so close to reaching our £𝟏𝟓,𝟎𝟎𝟎 𝐠𝐨𝐚𝐥 in the @BigGive campaign, and we can do it together! Your support means mentorship, peer networks, and crisis aid for local Arab women journalists! Every donation truly counts. 💙 https://t.co/UC14CQWFjb
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“𝐂𝐞𝐚𝐬𝐞𝐟𝐢𝐫𝐞 𝐨𝐫 𝐧𝐨𝐭, 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐏𝐚𝐥𝐞𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐢𝐚𝐧 𝐟𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐥𝐢𝐛𝐞𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐜𝐨𝐧𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐮𝐞𝐬” MCJN’s mentor @DaliaHatuqa’s latest piece for @ObserverUK. https://t.co/BSdS6PT5Sz
observer.co.uk
This is not the end of the story – the deeper struggle for rights and dignity remains
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‘Our battle for survival’: what it takes to rebuild war-torn lives My latest with @msrmichaelson for @ObserverUK
https://t.co/D3ELulYliE
observer.co.uk
Relief at the apparent end of hostilities in Gaza is tempered by the trauma experienced by the many thousands of Gazans who have lost family and friends
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In this episode of @BBC’s 𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧, “Journalists Working in Exile,” MCJN members @HindAleryani (Yemen) & @nazihasaeed (Bahrain) share how they keep reporting on their countries from afar when it’s no longer safe to be there. ➡️🔊 https://t.co/7IZ46CJiL5
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We are now only £1500 shy of £15k! Can you help us reach £15k by 15 Oct? As journalists & wider pop'ns now begin to process the last traumatic 2 years of relentless war, the opportunity to provide potentially transformative support is greater than ever
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For local Arab journalists, the toll of reporting constantly on death, destruction, famine and displacement -often while experiencing it oneself …
Thank you @journalism for featuring our @BigGive campaign. On #WorldMentalHealthDay, we hope to make a real impact by offering 𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐨𝐫𝐬𝐡𝐢𝐩, 𝐩𝐞𝐞𝐫 𝐬𝐮𝐩𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐭, 𝐜𝐫𝐢𝐬𝐢𝐬 𝐜𝐚𝐫𝐞 & 𝐜𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐬𝐞𝐥𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐠 to women journalists in need. https://t.co/xpZAga0Vgh
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And why Sudan’s Emergency Response Rooms were my tip for the #nobelprize2025 for peace #EyesonSudan
🗣️ “President Trump, who claims, dubiously, to have brought about an end to seven wars, may hope that his current intervention in the Middle East will make him a contender in 2026." 📩 Read the latest newsletter from Channel 4 News' International Editor @lindseyhilsum
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الحرمان من الجنسية في الخليج: واقع الكويت والبحرين https://t.co/5SKBfLfWMd مقال جديد على @MuwatinNet
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يستعرض التقرير كيف تحوّلت الجنسية في الكويت والبحرين إلى أداة إقصاء وعقاب: تعديلات كويتية مثيرة للجدل وحملة سحب جماعي طاولت عشرات الآلاف، استمرار تهميش “البدون”، وتجريد جنسيات في البحرين بدوافع...
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#WorldMentalHealthDay: People in conflict zones face a disproportionately high burden of mental health issues. Trauma, displacement, and instability all take a toll. Here are some 𝐟𝐚𝐜𝐭𝐬 you should know. (Source: @WHO) https://t.co/clnhmttMMz
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GAZA | @samarabuelouf (MCJN member from #Gaza) and @RajaAbdulrahim (MCJN mentor) contributed to this 𝕚𝕟𝕥𝕖𝕣𝕒𝕔𝕥𝕚𝕧𝕖 𝕡𝕚𝕖𝕔𝕖 by @nytimes titled 'We Tried to Reach Gazans We Interviewed Over Two Years of War. Here's What Happened to Them.' 🔗 https://t.co/Gx83Mphj3e
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Thank you @journalism for featuring our @BigGive campaign. On #WorldMentalHealthDay, we hope to make a real impact by offering 𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐨𝐫𝐬𝐡𝐢𝐩, 𝐩𝐞𝐞𝐫 𝐬𝐮𝐩𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐭, 𝐜𝐫𝐢𝐬𝐢𝐬 𝐜𝐚𝐫𝐞 & 𝐜𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐬𝐞𝐥𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐠 to women journalists in need. https://t.co/xpZAga0Vgh
journalism.co.uk
The Marie Colvin Journalists' Network will provide mentorships, trauma counselling and professional development for women in the Middle East and North Africa, as global funding for media faces...
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