A daily sample of AMW media activity:
2008
November 30 - Press TV interviewed AMW adviser Guy Gabriel.
November 29 - AMW chairman Sharif Hikmat Nashashibi presented Press TV's Middle East Today programme, in which he interviewed writer and human rights activist Peter Tatchell, former MI5 intelligence officer Annie Machon, and Sir Alan Munro, former British Ambassador to Saudi Arabia and chairman of the British-Saudi Society.
November 29 - AMW adviser Dr Karma Nabulsi was part of a panel with Israeli professor Ilan Pappe (Exeter University) and Gideon Levy of Israel's Haaretz newspaper, entitled "The occupation and Israeli civil society."
http://tinyurl.com/586pql
November 28 - Al Jazeera English interviewed AMW chairman Sharif Hikmat Nashashibi about media coverage of Gaza.
November 28 - AMW liaised with the Daily Telegraph, Economist, Press TV, and the Palestinian, Syrian and Saudi embassies.
November 27 - Independent columnist Yasmin Alibhai-Brown thanked AMW chairman Sharif Hikmat Nashashibi for his email thanking her for her article entitled "Where is the media outrage over Gaza?"
November 27 - AMW liaised with the Guardian, Independent, Arab News Broadcasting, Press TV, and the Palestinian and Saudi embassies.
November 26 - AMW sent to the media a document entitled "Israeli Settlements: The Peace Process, the Quartet, International Law & Leading NGOs." A Times journalist described it as "very helpful."
http://tinyurl.com/6b9lsg
November 26 - AMW liaised with the Daily Telegraph, Independent, Sun, ABC News, Arab News Broadcasting, Press TV, and the Palestinian and Syrian embassies.
November 25 - The Russian news and information agency Novosti published a commentary by AMW adviser Rime Allaf entitled "Courting Syria: London joins the queue."
http://tinyurl.com/5eacdh
November 25 - AMW liaised with the every British national daily broadsheet newspaper, as well as the Daily Mail, Daily Mirror, Evening Standard, Observer, Arab New Broadcasting, and the Palestinian and Syrian embassies.
November 24 - AMW chairman Sharif Hikmat Nashashibi had lunch with a senior journalist at the Times.
November 24 - Al Jazeera English interviewed AMW chairman Sharif Hikmat Nashashibi about media coverage of Gaza.
November 24 - AMW produced a monitoring study entitled "Middle Eastern Sovereign Wealth Funds in the British Media."
http://tinyurl.com/5uep7a
November 24 - AMW issued an Action Alert urging its members and the public to thank the Independent and Yasmin Alibhai-Brown for her column entitled "Where is the media outrage over Gaza?"
http://tinyurl.com/6kr936
November 24 - AMW liaised with the Independent, Reuters, BBC, Associated Press, and the Palestinian Embassy.
November 23 - Al Jazeera English requested an interview on Palestine with AMW chairman Sharif Hikmat Nashashibi, and requested help with other interviewees.
November 23 - AMW director Muna Nashashibi was part of a panel discussing Western perceptions of the right of return of Palestinian refugees at a conference in Damascus. She met with Al Jazeera presenter Ghassan bin Jiddo and Dubai TV presenter Hamdy Kandil, among others.
November 23 - AMW liaised with Arab News Broadcasting and Press TV.
November 22 - AMW chairman Sharif Hikmat Nashashibi presented Press TV's Middle East Today programme. He interviewed Karl Sabbagh, author of "Palestine: A Personal History," Matthew Harris, secretary of the Liberal Democrat Friends of Israel, and Ahmed Yousef, former senior political adviser to Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh.
November 21 - Al Hayat published a commentary by AMW chairman Sharif Hikmat Nashashibi on British media coverage of the recent US raid into Syria.
http://tinyurl.com/5hobnb
November 21 - AMW had a meeting with Al Jazeera English.
November 21 - The producer of a forthcoming documentary on Iraq sought AMW's help.
November 21 - AMW liaised with the Daily Telegraph, Al Jazeera English, ABC News and the Syrian Embassy.
November 20 - Al Jazeera English requested an interview on Palestine with AMW chairman Sharif Hikmat Nashashibi.
November 20 - AMW liaised with the Independent, Guardian, Observer, Daily Mail, Arab News Broadcasting and the Palestinian Embassy.
November 19 - AMW published a study on British media coverage of Israeli settlements, as well as a document on settler violence.
http://tinyurl.com/6msyb7
http://tinyurl.com/6qvk7y
November 19 - Al Jazeera English requested an interview with AMW adviser Guy Gabriel about Syria.
November 19 - Independent Middle East correspondent Donald Macintyre replied to an email about Israeli settlements from AMW chairman Sharif Hikmat Nashashibi.
November 19 - AMW published a request for volunteers on its website from a journalist doing a qualitative analysis of Arabic TV and Internet output.
http://tinyurl.com/6ou4z9
November 19 - AMW liaised with the Times, Financial Times, Al Hayat, Press TV and the Palestinian Embassy.
November 18 - AMW helped Al Jazeera English with interviewees on Syria.
November 18 - The Independent published a letter co-signed by AMW adviser Dr Ghada Karmi, entitled "Shut out by Israel's Gaza blockade."
http://tinyurl.com/5bnj2v
November 18 - AMW chairman Sharif Hikmat Nashashibi wrote to Independent Middle East correspondent Donald Macintyre and Times Middle East correspondent James Hider about Israeli settlements.
November 18 - A Guardian journalist replied to an email about Sudan by AMW adviser Guy Gabriel.
November 18 - AMW adviser Guy Gabriel wrote to the Times about an article on Sudan.
November 18 - AMW liaised with Al Jazeera English and Press TV.
November 17 - AMW published a study on British media coverage of the recent US raid into Syria.
http://tinyurl.com/6ehzj9
November 17 - AMW adviser Guy Gabriel wrote to a Guardian journalist about an article he wrote on Sudan.
November 17 - AMW liaised with the Times, Al Jazeera English and Human Rights Watch.
November 16 - AMW liaised with Arab News Broadcasting.
November 15 - AMW director Muna Nashashibi attended the Fikr 7 conference organised by the Arab Thought Foundation in Cairo. Afterwards, she was interviewed about AMW by Al Khalij newspaper of the United Arab Emirates, and Al Muheit online newspaper; and by Al Hayat newspaper about the interfaith dialogue meeting held by Saudi King Abdullah.
November 15 - AMW chairman Sharif Hikmat Nashashibi presented Middle East Today on Press TV. He interviewed Jim Brann from the Stop the War Coalition; Alexander Deane, a barrister, author, former chief of staff to Tory leader David Cameron, and a World Universities Debating Champion; and Alex Jones, a documentary filmmaker and nationally syndicated radio talk show host in the US.
http://tinyurl.com/5gdgct
November 15 - A conference took place entitled "Under Siege: Islam, War & the Media," organised by Media Workers Against War, whose committee includes AMW advisers Sami Ramadani and Haifa Zangana.
http://tinyurl.com/5kfjm2
November 14 - The Guardian published a commentary by AMW chairman Sharif Hikmat Nashashibi, entitled "How US claims about Syria became media facts."
http://tinyurl.com/5bdcph
November 14 - A Guardian journalist replied to an email from AMW adviser Guy Gabriel about his review of the documentary "Inside the Saudi Kingdom."
November 14 - Someone emailed AMW saying he "cited your excellent briefing page" on Barack Obama's views and policies on Israel, in correspondence with Financial Times columnist Philip Stephens.
November 14 - AMW liaised with the Times, Guardian, Daily Telegraph, Al Hayat and Al Hiwar TV.
November 13 - AMW adviser Sami Ramadani spoke on "Prospects for Iraq under Obama" at the Iraq Occupation Focus annual general meeting.
http://tinyurl.com/5kfjm2
November 13 - AMW liaised with the Times, Guardian, Al Jazeera English, ABC News, Arab News Broadcasting, Press TV, and the Palestinian Embassy.
November 12 - AMW adviser Tahrir Swift wrote to the Independent to thank its Iraq correspondent Patrick Cockburn for an article entitled "The US can quit Iraq, or it can stay. But it can't do both."
November 12 - AMW adviser Guy Gabriel wrote to a Guardian journalist about his review of the documentary "Inside the Saudi Kingdom."
November 12 - AMW liaised with the Guardian, Reuters, Al Hayat, Press TV, the UK Foreign & Commonwealth Office, and the Palestinian and Syrian embassies.
November 11 - AMW helped an Al Jazeera English presenter with contacts in Lebanon.
November 11 - AMW member Lena El-Malak wrote to the Guardian to point out an error in an article by Middle East correspondent Rory McCarthy.
http://tinyurl.com/6cqdzw
November 11 - The UK Foreign & Commonwealth Office invited AMW to a Middle East briefing.
November 11 - AMW liaised with Channel 4, the Guardian, Al Jazeera English, Arab News Broadcasting, Lebanon's Daily Star, and the Palestinian Embassy.
November 10 - AMW sent to the media a background document detailing and quoting Barack Obama's views and policies towards Israel, as well as those of his chief of staff Rahm Emanuel. Journalists from the Times and Al Hiwar TV thanked AMW for the document, and Media Lens published it.
http://tinyurl.com/6boz7h
November 10 - AMW liaised with the Guardian and Lebanon's Daily Star.
November 9 - AMW director Muna Nashashibi was invited to chair a discussion / book launch on "Oil and the Kurds," organised by the Iraqi Committee for National Media and Culture.
November 9 - AMW liaised with the BBC, Al Jazeera English, Arab News Broadcasting and the Syrian Embassy.
November 8 - AMW helped an Al Jazeera English presenter with contacts in Lebanon.
November 8 - AMW chairman Sharif Hikmat Nashashibi interviewed former US intelligence officer Bob Ayers, and Chris Doyle, AMW adviser and director of the Council for Arab-British Understanding, about Barack Obama's policies towards Israel on Press TV's Middle East Today programme.
November 7 - AMW liaised with the Guardian, Daily Telegraph, Sunday Express, Independent, Daily Mail, Times, Reuters, ABC News and Al Hiwar TV.
November 6 - AMW liaised with Arab News Broadcasting, Al Sahafa newspaper, the Arab Media Centre at Westminster University, and the Syrian Embassy.
November 5 - AMW chairman Sharif Hikmat Nashashibi wrote to Times correspondent Sheera Frenkel about her coverage of Israel / Palestine.
http://tinyurl.com/5ccvhm
November 5 - AMW adviser Tahrir Swift wrote to the Guardian about Iraq.
November 5 - AMW liaised with the Daily Telegraph, Reuters, Al Jazeera English, Al Sahafa newspaper and the Palestinian Embassy.
November 4 - AMW issued an Action Alert urging its members and the public to thank the Guardian for two commentaries, one by columnist Anne Karpf entitled "Islamofascist slanders," the other by Canon Dr Paul Oestreicher, a former chair of Amnesty International UK, entitled "The legacy of Kristallnacht."
http://tinyurl.com/6rgmbh
November 4 - AMW liaised with Al Jazeera English, Arab News Broadcasting, Press TV, Iraqi film-maker Ja'far 'Abd al-Hamid, the UK Foreign & Commonwealth Office, and the Palestinian Embassy.
November 3 - AMW chairman Sharif Hikmat Nashashibi wrote to the diplomatic correspondent of a British national daily broadsheet newspaper about coverage of Syria / Iraq.
http://tinyurl.com/5e5ltp
November 3 - AMW helped an Al Jazeera English presenter with contacts in Lebanon.
November 3 - AMW chairman Sharif Hikmat Nashashibi answered questions emailed by a journalist writing an article for a magazine in the United Arab Emirates on press freedom and media competition in the Gulf and the wider Middle East.
November 3 - Media Lens published a study entitled "Media silent on evidence of Israeli targeting of youngsters," quoting AMW adviser Guy Gabriel.
http://tinyurl.com/5tzekd
November 3 - AMW liaised with the Guardian, Daily Telegraph, Reuters and Al Jazeera English.
November 2 - The International Jewish Anti-Zionist Network published a report on the launch of its UK Charter, at which AMW advisers Dr Ghada Karmi and Tahrir Swift were speakers, alongside others such as Guardian columnist Michele Hanson and Dr Mike Berry, co-author of Bad News from Israel.
http://tinyurl.com/6gruht
November 2 - AMW liaised with the Guardian and the Syrian Embassy.
November 1 - On Press TV's Middle East Today programme, AMW chairman Sharif Hikmat Nashashibi interviewed Jihad Makdissi, spokesman for the Syrian Embassy in London, and Jonathan Paris, Middle East expert at the Hudson Institute, about US and European policies towards Syria in the aftermath of the American attack on the country.
November 1 - AMW liaised with the Palestinian and Syrian embassies.
October 31 - The Guardian published an article entitled "US elections: Palestinian siblings split on American politics." The siblings are cousins of AMW chairman Sharif Hikmat Nashashibi. The article came about after the journalist approached AMW for help with interviewees in the US.
http://tinyurl.com/5ehy4k
October 31 - The Guardian published a letter on Syria by AMW chairman Sharif Hikmat Nashashibi.
http://tinyurl.com/5r6uaf
October 31 - Daily Telegraph diplomatic editor David Blair agreed to lunch with AMW.
October 31 - Following an email from AMW chairman Sharif Hikmat Nashashibi about the use of sources in an article on Syria / Iraq, the diplomatic correspondent for a British national daily broadsheet newspaper corresponded a few times with Nashashibi.
http://tinyurl.com/5e5ltp
October 31 - Following a US raid into Syria, and ensuing claims that Syria helps foreign fighters cross into Iraq, AMW updated its background document on this issue, which casts doubt on the claims, and sent it to the media.
http://tinyurl.com/5djq2s
October 31 - Guardian Middle East editor Ian Black agreed to be a speaker at AMW's next annual fundraising dinner in March 2009.
October 31 - AMW announced a 25% discount for its member who buy the new book "A Time to Speak Out: Independent Jewish Voices on Israel, Zionism and Jewish Identity.
http://tinyurl.com/5pknl5
October 31 - AMW liaised with the Daily Telegraph, ABC News and Human Rights Watch.
October 30 - BBC Arabic interviewed AMW chairman Sharif Hikmat Nashashibi.
http://tinyurl.com/5vssx7
October 30 - The UK Foreign and Commonwealth Office invited AMW to a Middle East briefing.
October 30 - AMW liaised with Reuters, Arab News Broadcasting and the Palestinian Embassy.
October 29 - AMW published a study on British media portrayals of Yemen.
http://tinyurl.com/6owqne
October 29 - Al Jazeera English requested interviews with AMW director Muna Nashashibi, and advisers Rime Allaf and Ghayth Aramanazi, about the US attack on Syria.
October 29 - The Daily Telegraph's diplomatic editor David Blair left a message on AMW chairman Sharif Hikmat Nashashibi's mobile in response to a letter on Syria by the latter the previous day. Nashashibi had pointed out a US claim that was reported as fact. Blair replied that Nashashibi's point was "entirely valid," and that the "mistake" occurred in the web version of the article due to an editor, which has since been "corrected." Nashashibi emailed Blair to thank him for his message and the corrective action taken, and to ask if he was willing to meet.
http://tinyurl.com/59z3fh
October 29 - An Al Jazeera English presenter requested AMW's help with contacts in Lebanon.
October 29 - AMW chairman Sharif Hikmat Nashashibi wrote to the Daily Mail, the Sun and the Independent regarding claims made against Syria that were reported as fact.
http://tinyurl.com/5wtqsb
October 29 - AMW adviser Tahrir Swift wrote to Financial Times Middle East editor Roula Khalaf about Iraq.
October 29 - AMW adviser Guy Gabriel replied to a request from Media Lens to comment on the lack of media coverage of Israeli targeting of Palestinian children.
October 29 - Egypt's Islam Online website requested an interview with AMW adviser Ghayth Armanazi about the US attack on Syria.
October 29 - Bitter Lemons International published an article by AMW adviser Rime Allaf entitled "Education & the pursuit of justice."
http://tinyurl.com/5oo2oe
October 29 - AMW liaised with the Guardian, Independent, New Statesman, Arab News Broadcasting and Arab News.
October 28 - AMW notified the media that its advisers on Syria - Rime Allaf, Ghayth Armanazi and Muna Nashashibi - were available for interview regarding the US attack on Syria.
http://tinyurl.com/55tetb
October 28 - The editor of the National, the United Arab Emirates' largest English-language newspaper, said he "much appreciated and much liked" the article by AMW adviser Guy Gabriel about media coverage of the UAE.
October 28 - AMW transcribed the speech by Syrian Foreign Minister Walid Muallem at a press conference attended by AMW director Muna Nashashibi, and sent it to the media.
http://tinyurl.com/5kfymu
October 28 - AMW chairman Sharif Hikmat Nashashibi wrote to the Daily Telegraph and its diplomatic editor David Blair about an article by him on the US attack against Syria.
http://tinyurl.com/59z3fh
October 28 - AMW chairman Sharif Hikmat Nashashibi wrote to the Times letters editor and Jonathan Clayton regarding an article by him referring to slavery in Mauritania.
http://tinyurl.com/5dva44
October 28 - AMW chairman Sharif Hikmat Nashashibi wrote to the diplomatic correspondent of a British national daily broadsheet newspaper about the use of sources in an article on Syria / Iraq.
http://tinyurl.com/5e5ltp
October 28 - AMW adviser Tahrir Swift wrote to the Independent about Syria and Iraq.
October 28 - Media Lens requested comments from AMW for an article on lack of media coverage of Israeli targeting of Palestinian children.
October 28 - AMW liaised with the Palestinian Embassy.
October 27 - AMW arranged an interview for the BBC with adviser Dr Makram Khoury-Machool about Arab media coverage of the US elections.
October 27 - "Thank you so much for your words of encouragement," wrote Rageh Omaar in response to an email from AMW chairman Sharif Hikmat Nashashibi thanking him for an excellent documentary on Al Jazeera English on Islam in the US. "Hope to see you soon again."
October 27 - AMW director Muna Nashashibi attended a press conference by Syrian Foreign Minister Walid Muallem.
October 27 - AMW liaised with the BBC, Reuters, the Arab Media Centre at Westminster University, IB Tauris publishers, and the Palestinian Embassy.
October 26 - AMW chairman Sharif Hikmat Nashashibi emailed Rageh Omaar to congratulate him on an excellent documentary on Islam in America, which was aired on Al Jazeera English.
October 26 - AMW liaised with the Guardian, Arab News Broadcasting and Arab News.
October 25 - AMW chairman Sharif Hikmat Nashashibi interviewed Guardian Middle East editor Ian Black on Press TV's Middle East Today programme about the Saudi / Arab peace plan.
October 25 - Following the publication of two AMW studies on British media coverage of the United Arab Emirates, the country's largest English-language newspaper, the National, commissioned and published an article by AMW adviser Guy Gabriel.
http://tinyurl.com/59g6be
October 24 - BBC Arabic interviewed AMW director Muna Nashashibi on minorities in the Middle East.
October 24 - Al Quds Al Arabi published an article about Arab Media Watch.
http://tinyurl.com/6oo9wu
October 24 - The Middle East Journal of Communication and Culture, whose editors include AMW adviser Dina Matar, was launched.
http://tinyurl.com/54xlpz
October 24 - AMW advisers Dr Ghada Karmi and Tahrir Swift were speakers at the UK launch of the founding charter of the International Jewish Anti-Zionist Network.
http://tinyurl.com/69nk7c
October 24 - AMW liaised with the Guardian, Daily Telegraph, ABC News and the Syrian Embassy.
October 23 - AMW published a study on British media reaction to the case of British citizens Michelle Palmer and Vince Acors, who were found guilty of having sex on a beach in Dubai, and sentenced to three months imprisonment.
http://tinyurl.com/5p4d5p
October 23 - The New Statesman published a letter by AMW adviser Chris Doyle entitled "McCain slips."
http://tinyurl.com/5jz33d
October 23 - AMW had a meeting with the Women's Section of the Saudi Embassy.
October 23 - AMW issued a press release announcing the launch of the website of award-winning Libyan photographer Jehad Nga.
http://tinyurl.com/5er5xa
October 23 - AMW liaised with Reuters and Arab News Broadcasting.
October 22 - AMW liaised with the BBC, Press TV, and Iraqi filmmaker Ja'far 'Abd al-Hamid.
October 21 - Press TV interviewed AMW adviser Guy Gabriel about Syria and Iraq, among other topics.
October 21 - The BBC liaised with AMW over a documentary on Palestinian child prisoners that AMW is helping with.
October 21 - AMW liaised with the Guardian, CNN and Arab News Broadcasting.
October 20 - AMW published a study of British media reaction to Abu Dhabi's takeover of Manchester City football club.
http://tinyurl.com/5wa3cn
October 20 - AMW announced that its chairman, Sharif Hikmat Nashashibi, will present Press TV's new programme Middle East Today every Saturday.
http://tinyurl.com/6ok425
October 20 - AMW liaised with Reuters, Time Out Beirut and the Palestinian Embassy.
October 19 - Arab News Broadcasting interviewed AMW adviser Dr Makram Khoury-Machool about Israel's Arab citizens.
October 18 - AMW liaised with the BBC and CNN.
October 17 - AMW chairman Sharif Hikmat Nashashibi was interviewed on Al Jazeera English about US funding of pro-American publicity in Iraqi media.
October 17 - Press TV interviewed AMW chairman Sharif Hikmat Nashashibi.
October 17 - AMW liaised with the Daily Telegraph, Guardian and Sudan's Al Watan newspaper.
October 16 - AMW liaised with the Daily Mail, Arab News Broadcasting and the Palestinian Embassy.
October 15 - Guardian Middle East editor Ian Black quoted AMW adviser Nadim Shehadi in an article entitled "Syria to open embassy in Beirut after historic decree."
http://tinyurl.com/5qovp6
October 15 - AMW liaised with the Independent.
October 14 - AMW liaised with Arab News Broadcasting.
October 13 - AMW liaised with the Independent, Al Jazeera English, ABC News and the Palestinian Embassy.
October 12 - AMW liaised with Arab News Broadcasting.
October 10 - AMW liaised with the Daily Telegraph, Channel 4, Al Hiwar TV and the Saudi Embassy.
October 9 - AMW liaised with Asharq Al Awsat and Arab News Broadcasting.
October 8 - Al Jazeera English interviewed AMW chairman Sharif Hikmat Nashashibi about US funding of pro-American publicity in Iraqi media.
October 8 - Al Quds Al Arabi published an advert of the Mahmoud Darwish memorial supported by AMW.
October 8 - AMW liaised with the Daily Telegraph and Al-Sahafa newspaper.
October 7 - Al Jazeera English requested an interview with AMW chairman Sharif Hikmat Nashashibi about US funding of pro-American publicity in Iraqi media.
October 7 - AMW chairman Sharif Hikmat Nashashibi wrote to Daily Telegraph diplomatic editor David Blair about the predominance in one of his articles of Israeli sources making claims about Lebanon and Syria.
October 7 - AMW adviser Haifa Zangana was a speaker at a public meeting on Iraqi art.
October 7 - AMW informed the media that it was an official supporter of a memorial to celebrate the life of the late Palestinian poet laureate Mahmoud Darwish, taking place on 9 October.
http://tinyurl.com/4wsger
October 7 - AMW liaised with Reuters, the Daily Mail, Arab News Broadcasting, Amnesty International and the Palestinian Embassy.
October 5 - Syria Today published an article by AMW adviser Rime Allaf about pan-Arabism and the 1973 Arab-Israeli war.
http://tinyurl.com/476479
October 4 - AMW liaised with the Saudi Embassy.
October 3 - Daily Mail columnist Peter Oborne said he would be "honoured and thrilled" to be a speaker at AMW's next fundraising dinner.
October 3 - Award-winning investigative journalist John Pilger emailed AMW seeking our help with a forthcoming documentary on war and the media.
October 3 - AMW liaised with the Daily Telegraph, Daily Mirror, Channel 4, Glasgow University Media Group and Verso Books.
October 2 - AMW helped the BBC with contacts for a documentary on Israel / Palestine.
October 2 - The Economist quoted AMW adviser Nadim Shehadi in an article on Lebanon / Syria entitled "Jihadist blowback?"
http://tinyurl.com/47zeec
October 2 - An ITN journalist emailed AMW about our monitoring study entitled "The British Media & Israel's Capital," saying: "Thanks for this...very interesting."
October 2 - As requested, AMW published an article by Greg Philo of the Glasgow University Media Group which "shows how public debate on political issues is narrowed on the most influential media because of the absence of critical voices - whether the issue is the financial crisis or world conflicts such as in Israel/Palestine. New polling evidence from YouGov and the GUMG suggests that this is not at all what the public wants." The article had been rejected by the Guardian.
http://tinyurl.com/4wku3c
October 1 - Guardian Middle East editor Ian Black quoted AMW adviser Nadim Shehadi in an article entitled "Tension grows between Syria and Lebanon after bombings."
http://tinyurl.com/4n4n69
September 30 - AMW published a monitoring study entitled "The British Media & Israel's Capital."
http://tinyurl.com/4hw86m
September 30 - AMW published an article on Canadian media attempts to silence criticism of Israel.
http://tinyurl.com/3ve2mt
September 30 - AMW liaised with the BBC, London Paper, Glasgow University Media Group and Arab News Broadcasting.
September 29 - The BBC requested AMW's help with contacts for a documentary on Israel / Palestine.
September 29 - AMW member Brenda Heard wrote an article on BBC coverage of a car bomb in Syria.
http://tinyurl.com/3jxm9g
September 29 - AMW liaised with Press TV and the Palestinian Embassy.
September 28 - AMW liaised with the BBC.
September 27 - Press TV interviewed AMW adviser Guy Gabriel.
September 26 - AMW liaised with the Daily Telegraph, Guardian and ABC News.
September 25 - The Guardian published a commentary by AMW adviser Ghada Karmi about Israel / Palestine, entitled "The future is one nation."
http://tinyurl.com/3qu5yo
September 25 - AMW liaised with Arab News Broadcasting and the Palestinian Embassy.
September 24 - AMW liaised with the Palestinian Embassy.
September 23 - A reporter with a national daily British newspaper who wrote a profile of Tzipi Livni including an interviewee arranged by AMW thanked us for our help.
September 23 - A senior figure at the Daily Mirror expressed an interest in meeting with AMW.
September 23 - AMW announced the forthcoming launch of the Middle East Journal of Culture and Communication, whose editors include AMW adviser Dina Matar.
http://tinyurl.com/54xlpz
September 23 - AMW liaised with the Daily Express and Arab News Broadcasting.
September 22 - AMW organised a talk by Mona Saudi, launched her book "Forty Years in Sculpture," and arranged for British Satellite News to interview her.
http://tinyurl.com/6zcmpu
September 22 - AMW liaised with the Palestinian Embassy.
September 21 - AMW liaised with the Daily Mirror and Arab News Broadcasting.
September 19 - A profile of Tzipi Livni was published in a national daily British newspaper, containing an interviewee arranged by AMW.
September 19 - Press TV invited AMW chairman Sharif Hikmat Nashashibi to be panellist on its flagship current affairs show "Forum," for a programme chaired by Labour MP Jeremy Corbyn, entitled "Is the Western media a friend or foe of Israel?"
September 19 - AMW liaised with the Daily Telegraph, Al Jazeera English, Al Arab newspaper, and the Kuwaiti and Sudanese embassies.
September 18 - A reporter for a national daily British newspaper asked for AMW's help with interviewees for a profile of Tzipi Livni.
September 18 - British Satellite News requested an interview with Mona Saudi, whose book "Forty Years in Sculpture" AMW will launch on 22 September.
September 18 - AMW helped a history student with his thesis on the Israeli-Palestinian propaganda war.
September 18 - AMW liaised with the BBC, Guardian, Al Jazeera English, Arab News Broadcasting, Amnesty International, and Palestinian, Egyptian and Sudanese embassies.
September 17 - AMW issued a press release to the media about its forthcoming talk, Q&A and book launch entitled "Forty Years in Sculpture - by Mona Saudi."
http://tinyurl.com/6zcmpu
September 17 - AMW liaised with the Guardian, Daily Express, Al Jazeera English, the Press Complaints Commission, Human Rights Watch, and the Lebanese and Syrian embassies.
September 16 - Following a request from Amnesty International, AMW arranged for a speaker on the issue of Ahwazi Arabs in Iran, and agreed to arrange a speaker to talk about AMW at a future event.
September 16 - AMW liaised with Arab News Broadcasting, and the Palestinian and Saudi embassies.
September 15 - AMW adviser Tahrir Swift wrote to the Independent on Sunday about Iraq.
September 14 - AMW liaised with Arab News Broadcasting.
September 13 - Press TV interviewed AMW chairman Sharif Hikmat Nashashibi.
September 13 - AMW liaised with the author of a forthcoming book on Syria.
September 12 - The BBC asked for AMW's help in identifying talented broadcasters who have recently begun a career in media but who may not yet have had the chance to work in a news environment, and offering them a one-year training opportunity.
September 12 - A media studies postgraduate student at Westminster University asked for AMW's help with interviewees for her dissertation on Israel / Palestine.
September 12 - AMW adviser Tahrir Swift wrote to the Guardian about Iraq.
September 12 - AMW liaised with the Daily Telegraph and Palestinian Embassy.
September 11 - AMW liaised with the Daily Express, Arab News Broadcasting, Libya's official news agency JANA and the Palestinian Embassy.
September 10 - AMW liaised with the Guardian and Libya's official news agency JANA.
September 9 - AMW chairman Sharif Hikmat Nashashibi was interviewed by Libya's official news agency JANA about Italy's apology and compensation to Libya for colonial injustices.
http://tinyurl.com/3knnue
September 9 - The Guardian published a commentary entitled "The wrong message to Israel" by Abe Hayeem, AMW member and founder member of Architects & Planners for Justice in Palestine.
http://tinyurl.com/4h7nq4
September 9 - The UK Foreign and Commonwealth Office invited AMW to a briefing on Iraq.
September 9 - AMW liaised with the BBC, Arab News Broadcasting and the Palestinian Embassy.
September 8 - AMW liaised with Libya's official news agency JANA, and the Moroccan and Palestinian embassies.
September 7 - Libya's official news agency JANA requested an interview with AMW chairman Sharif Hikmat Nashashibi about Italy's apology and compensation to Libya for colonial injustices.
September 6 - AMW liaised with the BBC.
September 5 - BBC Arabic requested an interview with AMW chairman Sharif Hikmat Nashashibi.
September 5 - AMW liaised with the BBC, Daily Telegraph, Independent on Sunday, Arab News Broadcasting and the Moroccan Embassy.
September 4 - A history student asked for AMW's help regarding his thesis on the Israeli-Palestinian propaganda war.
September 4 - The editor of the Beirut-based Skin Magazine asked for AMW's help in contacting designers, artists, musicians and photographers of Arab origin.
September 4 - AMW liaised with Arab News Broadcasting and the Palestinian Embassy.
September 3 - Al Jazeera English requested an interview with AMW chairman Sharif Hikmat Nashashibi.
September 3 - The Independent published a letter by AMW adviser Chris Doyle, entitled "History's verdict on Bush will be harsh."
http://tinyurl.com/4elxaw
September 3 - An author contacted AMW about launching her forthcoming book on Syria.
September 3 - AMW liaised with the Saudi and Moroccan embassies.
September 2 - AMW liaised with Arab News Broadcasting and the Palestinian Embassy.
August 31 - AMW liaised with Arab News Broadcasting.
August 30 - AMW met with CNN.
August 30 - AMW liaised with the Independent.
August 29 - AMW chairman Sharif Hikmat Nashashibi wrote to the Guardian about a commentary by Israel's ambassador to the UK.
http://tinyurl.com/645slu
August 29 - AMW liaised with the Times, Guardian, Daily Telegraph, Arab News Broadcasting and Palestinian Embassy.
August 28 - AMW liaised with the Independent, CNN, and Arab News Broadcasting.
August 27 - AMW liaised with the Times, Sunday Times, Daily Telegraph, Guardian, Independent, Independent on Sunday and Daily Mirror.
August 26 - AMW liaised with Arab News Broadcasting.
August 24 - A programme editor for Al Jazeera English expressed an interest in meeting with AMW.
August 24 - AMW liaised with Arab News Broadcasting.
August 23 - Press TV interviewed AMW adviser Guy Gabriel and David Smith of the Observer about Iraq and Palestine, among other topics.
August 22 - Al Jazeera interviewed AMW chairman Sharif Hikmat Nashashibi about the use of video cameras by ordinary citizens to film incidents in areas where the media is restricted.
http://tinyurl.com/59grc9
August 22 - AMW chairman Sharif Hikmat Nashashibi was invited to join distinguished journalists, diplomats and others at a seminar in London organised by the International Media Council on 11 September 2008 entitled "Integration vs Integration." Nashashibi will be part of a panel discussing "Racism, prejudice, Islamophobia: The media's coverage."
http://tinyurl.com/63hjcl
August 22 - AMW liaised with the Daily Telegraph, BBC and Daily Mail.
August 21 - AMW liaised with the Guardian, Daily Telegraph, Daily Mail, Arab News Broadcasting and Parallax Media.
August 20 - The Middle East magazine published an article by AMW adviser Dr Judith Brown about media coverage of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. This was a rebuttal to an article by Adel Darwish, in which Israel's ambassador to the UK spoke of how he believes the UK media has become less objective in recent years.
http://tinyurl.com/6mzrcp
August 20 - AMW liaised with the Daily Mail and Parallax Media.
August 19 - A BBC journalist requested AMW’s help with her thesis on BBC Arabic TV. AMW put her in touch with adviser Dr Makram Khoury-Machool, senior media lecturer at Cambridge University, for an interview.
August 19 - AMW liaised with the Independent, Daily Mail and Arab News Broadcasting.
August 18 - AMW liaised with the BBC, Daily Mail, the Foreign and Commonwealth Office, Human Rights Watch, Arab News Broadcasting and the Demon, the newspaper of De Montfort University.
August 17 - Al Arab newspaper published AMW's press release condemning Israel's inaction over the killing of Reuters cameraman Fadel Shana, and British media silence over the issue.
http://english.alarabonline.org/display.asp?fname=2008%5C08%5C08-17%5Czopinionz%5C960.htm
August 17 - Press TV presenter Yvonne Ridley referred to AMW's press release condemning Israel's inaction over the killing of Reuters cameraman Fadel Shana, and British media silence over the issue, in an article entitled "Dicing with death for Gaza."
http://www.presstv.ir/detail.aspx?id=66820§ionid=3510304
August 17 - AMW liaised with the Sunday Times, Bloomberg, and the Arab Media Centre at Westminster University.
August 16 - AMW liaised with the Guardian and ABC News.
August 15 - AMW issued a press release condemning Israel's inaction over the killing of Reuters cameraman Fadel Shana, and British media silence over the issue.
http://tinyurl.com/6fo8gh
This was published by Media Lens:
http://members5.boardhost.com/medialens/msg/1218821376.html
August 15 - AMW urged its Lebanese members and advisers to write to the Times regarding an article by Alice Fordham entitled "Bombs and Botox in Beirut."
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/comment/columnists/guest_contributors/article4532900.ece
August 15 - Dame Ann Leslie of the Daily Mail invited AMW chairman Sharif Hikmat Nashashibi and director Muna Nashashibi to the launch party of her memoir "Killing my own Snakes."
August 15 - AMW liaised with the Daily Telegraph, and the Lebanese and Sudanese embassies.
August 14 - Egypt's Al Ahram Weekly published a commentary by AMW adviser Dr Ghada Karmi entitled "Breaking the Gaza siege."
http://tinyurl.com/5jxp23
August 14 - AMW publicised a request for participants for a travel documentary on Syria.
http://tinyurl.com/6s5qd8
August 14 - AMW liaised with Al Jazeera English and the Syrian Embassy.
August 13 - AMW liaised with the BBC, Channel 4, Al Jazeera English, the Palestinian Embassy and the British Red Cross.
August 12 - Press TV interviewed AMW adviser Guy Gabriel and the Guardian's assistant comments editor Joseph Harker.
http://tinyurl.com/5h7jkz
August 12 - AMW chairman Sharif Hikmat Nashashibi was interviewed about the organisation by The Demon, the student newspaper of De Montfort University.
August 12 - AMW liaised with the Independent, Financial Times, Guardian, Mail on Sunday, Sunday Express, and the author of a forthcoming book on Sudan.
August 11 - AMW liaised with the Daily Mail, Mail on Sunday, Sunday Express, the Times and Al Jazeera English.
August 10 - AMW liaised with the Mail on Sunday and Bloomberg.
August 9 - The Middle East correspondent for a British national daily broadsheet responded positively to an email from AMW chairman Sharif Hikmat Nashashibi regarding an article about Hebron.
http://tinyurl.com/6k4qex
August 9 - Press TV interviewed AMW chairman Sharif Hikmat Nashashibi alongside the deputy business editor of the Sunday Express. Topics included Iraqi reconstruction and the effects of the US presidential election on the Arab world.
http://tinyurl.com/59ujwn
August 9 - AMW liaised with Bloomberg.
August 8 - AMW chairman Sharif Hikmat Nashashibi wrote to the Middle East correspondent for a British national daily broadsheet regarding an article about Hebron.
August 8 - Press TV requested an interview with AMW chairman Sharif Hikmat Nashashibi.
August 8 - AMW liaised with the BBC, Daily Telegraph, New Statesman, Verso Books, Human Rights Watch and the Sudanese Embassy.
August 7 - AMW liaised with the Times, BBC, Independent, Daily Telegraph, ABC News, Arab News Broadcasting, and Palestinian filmmaker Saeed Taji Farouky.
August 6 - The Daily Mail responded positively to AMW adviser Chris Doyle's objections to the uses of the term 'Arab' in an article entitled "Arab sends his Lamborghini for an oil check - 6,500 miles by air from Qatar to London."
http://tinyurl.com/5pa4py
August 6 - AMW liaised with the Guardian, Financial Times, Asharq Al Awsat, Press TV and Verso Books.
August 5 - The Guardian expressed an interest in publishing an article by AMW chairman Sharif Hikmat Nashashibi.
August 5 - Al Jazeera English requested an interview with AMW chairman Sharif Hikmat Nashashibi.
August 5 - AMW liaised with the BBC, Reuters, Arab News Broadcasting, the Palestinian Embassy, and the author of a forthcoming book on Sudan.
August 4 - AMW had a meeting with the Independent.
August 4 - AMW liaised with the Financial Times and Metro newspaper.
August 3 - The documentary "Inside Hamas" - which was aired earlier this year on Channel 4, and in which AMW chairman Sharif Hikmat Nashashibi was interviewed - has been shortlisted by the Grierson Trust for the Best Documentary Award. The Griersons are the top documentary awards in Britain.
http://tinyurl.com/6evnhv
August 3 - AMW liaised with the Financial Times, Guardian, Bloomberg and Arab News Broadcasting.
August 2 - AMW director Muna Nashashibi was interviewed on Al Hiwar TV about AMW and the role of Arab women in the West.
http://tinyurl.com/5btac3
August 2 - AMW liased with the Financial Times.
August 1 - AMW liaised with the Financial Times, Independent, Daily Telegraph, Bloomberg, Verso Books, the Palestinian Embassy, and the author of a forthcoming book on Sudan.
July 31 - AMW met with an author of a forthcoming book on Sudan.
July 31 - AMW liaised with the Daily Mail, Guardian, Independent, ABC News and Iraqi filmmaker Ja'far 'Abd al-Hamid.
July 30 - The Demon newspaper requested an interview with AMW chairman Sharif Hikmat Nashashibi as part of an article about AMW.
July 30 - AMW liaised with the Daily Mail, Financial Times, Guardian, Independent, Verso Books, IB Tauris, the Foreign & Commonwealth Office, the Sudanese and Palestinian embassies, and media lecturers at Cambridge University and the School of Oriental and African Studies.
July 29 - AMW published a study entitled "British Media Reaction: Sudan's President & the ICC."
http://tinyurl.com/5pc8tb
July 29 - AMW liaised with the Times, Guardian, Independent, Financial Times, New Statesman, Metro, Asharq Al Awsat, Arab News Broadcasting, Oxfam, and media lecturers at Cambridge University and the School of Oriental and African Studies.
July 28 - An Oxfam director told AMW he was leaving the organisation, adding: "I wanted to thank you - deeply and with admiration - for our encounters over recent years. I trust that Oxfam will continue to benefit from it's association with you."
July 28 - AMW liaised with the Daily Mirror, Independent, Bloomberg, Arab News Broadcasting and the Times of India.
July 27 - Press TV interviewed AMW chairman Sharif Hikmat Nashashibi about Syrian-Lebanese relations.
July 27 - AMW liaised with the Daily Star, Arab News Broadcasting and Press TV.
July 26 - AMW liaised with the Daily Star.
July 25 - The Independent published a letter by AMW member Mark Elf entitled "Palestinians have their rights, too."
http://tinyurl.com/6zmqcm
July 25 - AMW chairman Sharif Hikmat Nashashibi was invited - and he accepted - to be part of a forthcoming panel discussion on "Racism, Prejudice, Islamophobia: The Media's Coverage."
July 25 - AMW liaised with the Guardian, Daily Telegraph and ABC News.
July 24 - AMW wrote to the Press Complaints Commission about an article in the Daily Telegraph that contained unnecessary and negative referrences to the word "Arab" regarding the United Arab Emirates.
July 24 - AMW liaised with Bloomberg and Arab News Broadcasting.
July 23 - AMW wrote to the Daily Telegraph about its frequent use of the Israeli ambassador to the UK, while never having approached his Palestinian counterpart.
July 23 - AMW liaised with the Guardian, the Times of India and the Palestinian Embassy.
July 22 - ITV interviewed AMW chairman Sharif Hikmat Nashashibi about a forthcoming film on Muslims in Britain called "Shoot On Sight."
July 22 - The Guardian published a commentary by AMW adviser Sami Ramadani entitled "No U-turn. Obama's stance on Iraq is chillingly consistent."
http://tinyurl.com/6h5xom
July 22 - AMW liaised with the Guardian, Arab News Broadcasting, Human Rights Watch and the Palestinian Embassy.
July 21 - ITV requested an interview with AMW chairman Sharif Hikmat Nashashibi about a forthcoming film on Muslims in Britain called "Shoot On Sight."
July 21 - An author of a forthcoming book on Sudan requested a meeting with AMW.
July 21 - AMW liaised with the Guardian and the Moroccan Embassy.
July 20 - AMW liaised with the BBC, Arab News Broadcasting and the Palestinian Embassy.
July 19 - AMW advisers Haifa Zangana and Sami Ramadani were speakers at a conference entitled "Justice for Iraq." Among the other speakers was Hans von Sponeck, former UN humanitarian coordinator for Iraq.
July 18 - The Jewish Chronicle published a letter on Palestine by AMW adviser Chris Doyle.
http://tinyurl.com/6dbzl5
July 18 - AMW chairman Sharif Hikmat Nashashibi wrote to the Daily Telegraph about a commentary by Israeli ambassador Ron Prosor.
http://tinyurl.com/5ckmql
July 18 - AMW responded to a request from a postgraduate music student at the School of Oriental and African Studies to interview the organisers of AMW's Hurrieh (Freedom) concert of Arabic music, which took place in November 2007.
July 18 - AMW liaised with the Guardian, Daily Telegraph, ABC News and the Palestinian Embassy.
July 17 - The Daily Mail published a letter on Israel by AMW chairman Sharif Hikmat Nashashibi, entitled "One rule for some..." The letter was in response to regular columnist Melanie Phillips.
http://tinyurl.com/6ykvgx
July 17 - AMW chairman Sharif Hikmat Nashashibi wrote to the Times about its editorial on the Israel-Hezbollah prisoner swap.
http://tinyurl.com/5ckmql
July 17 - AMW adviser Guy Gabriel attended a press conference at the Sudanese Embassy about the International Criminal Court's attempt to indict President Omar al-Bashir
July 17 - AMW adviser Guy Gabriel met with Ahmed Diraige, head of the Sudan Federal Democratic Alliance and a former governor of Darfur.
July 17 - A postgraduate music student at the School of Oriental and African Studies requested to interview the organisers of AMW's Hurrieh (Freedom) concert of Arabic music, which took place in November 2007.
July 17 - AMW liaised with the BBC, Arab News Broadcasting and a media studies student at Westminster University.
July 16 - Al Jazeera English interviewed AMW chairman Sharif Hikmat Nashashibi on the prisoner swap between Israel and Hezbollah.
http://tinyurl.com/6oazc4
July 16 - The Sudanese Embassy invited AMW to a press conference about the International Criminal Court's attempt to indict President Omar al-Bashir.
July 16 - AMW liaised with the Independent, Press TV, a media studies student at Westminster University, and Palestinian documentarian Saeed Taji Farouky.
July 15 - AMW adviser Makram Khoury-Machool was interviewed on ANN about the image of Arabs and Muslims in the West.
July 15 - AMW adviser Rami Khouri was interviewed on Classic FM about the Israel-Hezbollah prisoner swap.
July 15 - Rutgers University Press contacted AMW about its forthcoming book by Kavitha Rajagopalan entitled "Muslims of Metropolis," for which AMW helped with research.
July 15 - AMW chairman Sharif Hikmat Nashashibi wrote to the Daily Mail about an article by columnist Melanie Phillips.
July 15 - AMW liaised with Asharq Al Awsat, Arab News Broadcasting and Palestinian documentarian Saeed Taji Farouky.
July 14 - The Independent published a letter by AMW member Benjamin Counsell entitled "'Apartheid' on the West Bank."
http://tinyurl.com/5tt4x7
July 14 - AMW arranged to meet with the Sudan correspondent for Reuters.
July 14 - AMW adviser Dr Judith Brown submitted an article to Middle East magazine about British media coverage of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
July 14 - AMW liaised with Asharq Al Awsat.
July 13 - The Observer published a letter on Palestine by AMW adviser Victor Kattan, entitled "Shops sustain illegal settlements."
http://tinyurl.com/6lq4dc
July 13 - AMW adviser Tahrir Swift wrote to Channel 4 about coverage of Iraq by its foreign affairs correspondent.
July 13 - AMW attended a function at the Syrian Embassy, at which a magazine was distributed about the Golan Heights which included an article by chairman Sharif Hikmat Nashashibi and adviser Guy Gabriel.
July 13 - AMW liaised with Arab News Broadcasting.
July 12 - AMW liaised with the Daily Mail.
Juily 11 - Al Jazeera English's Listening Post interviewed AMW adviser Guy Gabriel on media coverage of Darfur. AMW also arranged interviews for the programme with Ahmed Diraige, head of the Sudan Federal Democratic Alliance and a former governor of Darfur, and Khalid Al-Mubarak, media counsellor at the Sudanese Embassy in London.
http://tinyurl.com/55ekmg
July 11 - AMW wrote to the Daily Mail about disparaging comments made by columnist Richard Littlejohn about the Arab world.
http://tinyurl.com/6f95b4
July 11 - AMW liaised with the Daily Telegraph, Arab News Broadcasting and the Foreign & Commonwealth Office.
July 10 - A Middle East correspondent for a national British newspaper acknowledged errors highlighted by AMW in the use of certain terminology regarding the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
http://tinyurl.com/6mpvl9
July 10 - The Foreign & Commonwealth Office invited AMW chairman Sharif Hikmat Nashashibi to meet with and be interviewed by staff members of Al Jazeera Talk, the semi-independent youth website that sits in the Al Jazeera headquarters in Doha, Qatar.
July 10 - AMW helped Al Jazeera English with interviewees on Sudan.
July 10 - AMW published a press release inviting journalists to attend the launch of a major report on the economic challenges facing oil- and gas-exporting states, including Saudi Arabia, Kuwait and Algeria.
http://tinyurl.com/6gtcro
July 10 - AMW thanked Daily Mail columnist Peter Oborne and Channel 4 for an excellent documentary entitled "It shouldn't happen to a Muslim."
July 10 - AMW adviser Tahrir Swift wrote to the Independent regarding Iraq and oil.
July 10 - AMW liaised with the Guardian and ABC News.
July 9 - AMW issued an Action Alert urging members and the public to thank Daily Mail columnist Peter Oborne and Channel 4 for an excellent documentary entitled "It shouldn't happen to a Muslim."
http://tinyurl.com/5n3xnc
July 9 - AMW chairman Sharif Hikmat Nashashibi and director Muna Nashashibi were interviewed by Asharq Al Awsat about AMW.
July 9 - AMW had a meeting with a media studies lecturer from Cambridge University.
July 9 - AMW chairman Sharif Hikmat Nashashibi and director Muna Nashashibi were interviewed by a media studies postgraduate student at Westminster University about Israel / Palestine.
July 9 - AMW liaised with the BBC.
July 8 - AMW wrote to a Times correspondent expressing concern at her coverage of the bulldozer attack in Jerusalem. Specifically, she made several mentions of the term 'Arab' that "bring a negatively racial aspect to the story that is not only unnecessary, but something that other Middle East correspondents from the British broadsheets did not do." This resulted in several email exchanges with her.
July 8 - AMW met with a documentarian doing a programme about the veil and gave him relevant contacts, including Independent regular columnist Yasmin Alibhai-Brown and Press TV presenter Yvonne Ridley.
July 8 - AMW liaised with the Sun, Daily Mail and Arab News Broadcasting.
July 7 - AMW met with the Guardian, Financial Times, and several Arab embassies.
July 7 - AMW wrote to the Sun about disparaging and inaccurate comments made by columnist Trevor Kavanagh about the Arab world.
http://tinyurl.com/6f95b4
July 7 - AMW liaised with the BBC and the Guardian.
July 6 - Press TV interviewed AMW chairman Sharif Hikmat Nashashibi for their Between The Headlines show.
http://tinyurl.com/5abdl6
July 6 - Syria Today published an article by AMW adviser Rime Allaf about French influence in the Arab world, entitled "Diversion on the road to Paris."
http://tinyurl.com/6zgydc
July 6 - Press TV requested an interview about Israel / Palestine with AMW chairman Sharif Hikmat Nashashibi.
July 6 - AMW liaised with Arab News Broadcasting.
July 5 - The BBC asked for AMW's help in getting an interviewee from the Syrian government to comment on a prison break-out in Damascus.
July 5 - AMW liaised with the Palestinian Embassy.
July 4 - AMW published a monitoring study entitled "British media commentary on Saudi Arabia & the oil price crisis."
http://tinyurl.com/6nyomm
July 4 - AMW had a meeting with the head of the department of English at Carnegie Mellon University, and an assistant professor at the university in Qatar, about a study they are undertaking into the portrayals of Arab women in the Arab media. The head of department emailed AMW afterwards and described our research and writing as "impeccable."
July 4 - AMW liaised with the Daily Telegraph and the Palestinian Embassy.
July 3 - The Spectator published a letter by Arab Media Watch adviser Chris Doyle.
http://tinyurl.com/48b83w
July 3 - AMW chairman Sharif Hikmat Nashashibi wrote a letter to the Daily Telegraph criticising an article for repeated references to the Arab ethnicity of members of Emirati royalty who allegedly enslaved 17 women.
July 3 - AMW liaised with the Financial Times, ABC News and the Palestinian Embassy.
July 2 - Sky News requested an interview with AMW chairman Sharif Hikmat Nashashibi about an attack in Jerusalem.
July 2 - AMW issued an Action Alert to its members asking them to write to their MP to urge them to sign Early Day Motion 1926 on Mohammed Omer, the Palestinian journalist who was assaulted by Israeli forces while trying to re-enter the occupied Palestinian territories.
http://tinyurl.com/5ytbnt
July 2 - AMW had meetings with Reuters and Al Hayat.
July 2 - AMW liaised with the Palestinian Embassy.
July 1 - AMW sent a press release to the media announcing the launch of a section on its website dedicated to its annual fundraising dinner, which took place on 7 June 2008.
http://tinyurl.com/4sjk2p
July 1 - Press TV requested an interview with AMW chairman Sharif Hikmat Nashashibi.
July 1 - A member of Westminster University's Communication and Media Research Institute requested a meeting with AMW.
July 1 - AMW liaised with Al Jazeera English, the New York Times, and the Egyptian, Sudanese and Palestinian embassies.
June - Not Available.
May - Not Available.
April 21 - 30 - Not Available.
April 20 - AMW liaised with the BBC, the Independent, Arab News Broadcasting, Al Sahafa and the Qatari Embassy.
April 19 - AMW liaised with the Daily Mail, Sunday Express, Al Jazeera English, Al Sahafa newspaper and the Qatari Embassy.
April 18 - AMW liaised with the Daily Telegraph, ABC News and Human Rights Watch.
April 17 - Al Hayat published an article about the dinner organised by AMW for Arab League Secretary General Amre Moussa.
April 17 - AMW helped a postgraduate media student at Goldsmiths University with his dissertation on "Al Jazeera vs Al Hurra."
April 17 - AMW announced 25% off the new book "War on Terror Inc."
http://tinyurl.com/4calq7
April 17 - AMW liaised with the Daily Telegraph, Daily Express, Al Jazeera English, Arab News Broadcasting, a media lecturer at the School of Oriental and African Studies, and Kuwait's Awan newspaper.
April 16 - A media student at Gloucestershire University requested an interview with AMW for his dissertation "Alan Johnston: How the Reporter Became the Story."
April 16 - AMW liaised with Al Jazeera English and the Sudanese Embassy.
April 15 - AMW met with Al Jazeera English, the BBC, Independent, Al Hayat, Kuwait's Awan newspaper and the Qatari Embassy.
April 15 - AMW liaised with a media lecturer at the School of Oriental and African Studies.
April 14 - AMW met with Al Jazeera English, the BBC, Sky News, Guardian, Independent, Daily Star, Al Hayat and the Qatari Embassy.
April 14 - Arfan Nizam Eldin praised AMW in his column in Al Hayat: "Arab Media Watch has proved to be the most significant example of how best to counter the wave of hatred against Arabs and Muslims, and break through the misconceptions of public opinion via the media while making excellent use of modern internet technology. This initiative to challenge inciting hatred and vicious campaigns through professional, objective, balanced dialogue started with a handful of young professionals and has steadily grown into hundreds, including media figures, researchers, university graduates, professors political figures."
April 14 - AMW liaised with the Economist.
April 13 - AMW organised a dinner for Arab League Secretary General Amre Moussa, with British-Arab community leaders in attendance.
April 13 - AMW chairman Sharif Hikmat Nashashibi and adviser Chris Doyle travelled to Doha at the invitation of the Qatari Embassy in London to attend the Doha Forum on Democracy, Development and Free Trade.
April 13 - AMW met with the BBC, Al Hayat and Al Sahafa newspapers, and the Qatari Embassy.
April 11 - AMW chairman Sharif Hikmat Nashashibi was interviewed by Polish newspaper Dziennik about an online initiative by Jordan's Queen Rania to tackle anti-Arab stereotyping.
http://www.dziennik.pl/swiat/article153159/Pogadaj_sobie_z_piekna_krolowa.html
April 11 - AMW met with Al Jazeera English.
April 11 - The media councillor at the Sudanese Embassy wrote a review of AMW's screening of the documentary Meetig Resistance, which was published in Sudan's Alray Alaam newspaper. He wrote: "I would like to end by saluting Arab Media Watch...Arab Media Watch has been monitoring all that the British media is publishing, showing or broadcasting in its quest to ensure objective coverage of Arab issues...this organisation has been emphasising what is admirable in free democracies and upholding its merits, but at the same time exposing the limitations and restrictions it is suffering, whether obvious or concealed."
http://tinyurl.com/44coqq
April 11 - AMW liaised with the Daily Telegraph, Al Jazeera English, the Independent, the Daily Mail, the Daily Express, the Daily Mirror, the Guardian, the Observer, the Sun, the Times, and the Tunisian and Sudanese embassies.
April 10 - A journalism student at Misr International University in Egypt requested AMW's help with his graduation project, which includes topics such as the Danish cartoons of the Prophet Muhammed, press freedoms in the West and the Arab world, the new Arab League charter on satellite TV, and Egyptian bloggers.
April 10 - AMW adviser Tahrir Swift met with award-winning Iraqi journalist Dahr Jamail.
April 10 - AMW liaised with ABC News, Arab News Broadcasting, and the Saudi and Libyan embassies.
April 9 - AMW met with the Arab League.
April 9 - AMW liaised with the BBC, Al Jazeera English, the Independent and The Arab magazine.
April 8 - AMW had meetings with the BBC, and the Syrian and Moroccan embassies.
April 8 - The directors of the documentary Meeting Resistance, which AMW aired at the Frontline Club two days earlier, thanked AMW for doing so, saying "it was a great turnout." The producer also emailed AMW to say: "The screening was great...and you pulled in an excellent audience. Well done! Thanks so much for putting this event together, and I look forward to arranging more screenings with you in the future."
April 8 - AMW liaised with the BBC, the Middle East in London magazine, Arab News Broadcasting, the Morrocan Embassy and Human Rights Watch.
April 7 - AMW liaised with Al Hiwar TV, and the Sudanese and Moroccan embassies.
April 6 - AMW organised a film screening and Q&A on Iraq entitled "Meeting Resistance."
http://tinyurl.com/36rm5x
April 6 - AMW liaised with Arab News Broadcasting.
April 5 - AMW liaised with Al Jazeera English, the Independent and the Qatari Embassy.
April 4 - AMW had a meeting with the Arab League.
April 4 - AMW liaised with the Daily Telegraph, the Economist, and the Moroccan and Qatari embassies.
April 3 - Al Arab published an article by AMW adviser Tahrir Swift entitled "Health & environmental catastrophe in Iraq," a commentary on Iraq by adviser Sami Ramadani entitled "A great leap backward," and a report by member Lubna Samara entitled "Israel: Unconventional weapons & cluster bombs."
http://english.alarabonline.org/display.asp?fname=2008%5C04%5C04-03%5Czopinionz%5C965.htm
http://english.alarabonline.org/display.asp?fname=2008%5C04%5C04-03%5Czopinionz%5C961.htm
http://english.alarabonline.org/display.asp?fname=2008%5C04%5C04-03%5Czopinionz%5C960.htm
April 3 - AMW sent a reminder to the media about its forthcoming film screening and Q&A on Iraq entitled "Meeting Resistance," and Al Arab published an advert for it.
http://tinyurl.com/5vndbd
April 3 - AMW adviser Tahrir Swift was interviewed by Press TV about Iraq.
April 3 - AMW member Dan Brett got an article on Iranian Arabs published in The Arab magazine entitled "Iran's forgotten ethnocide."
http://tinyurl.com/6muuzm
April 3 - AMW liaised with the BBC, the Independent, the Times, the Financial Times, Arab News Broadcasting, ABC News, Verso Books and the Moroccan Embassy.
April 2 - AMW chairman Sharif Hikmat Nashashibi got an article published in The Arab magazine entitled "O Throttled Town of Bethlehem."
http://tinyurl.com/5p6wgc
April 2 - AMW liaised with every British broadsheet newspaper, the BBC, Daily Mirror, Daily Express, Daily Mail and Al Jazeera English.
April 1 - AMW liaised with Arab News Broadcasting.
March 31 - AMW chairman Sharif Hikmat Nashashibi was interviewed on Sky News about Hamas leader Khaled Meshaal.
http://tinyurl.com/5dfrfl
March 31 - AMW chairman Sharif Hikmat Nashashibi got an article published in The Arab magazine on Arabs in Cuba.
http://tinyurl.com/58vrj6
March 31 - AMW liaised with the BBC and the Arab Media Centre at Westminster University.
March 28 - AMW had a lunch meeting with the Moroccan Embassy.
March 28 - AMW sent a press release to the media announcing our forthcoming film screening and Q&A on Iraq entitled "Meeting Resistance."
http://tinyurl.com/36rm5x
March 28 - AMW adviser Sami Ramadani got a commentary on Iraq published in the Guardian entitled "A great leap backward."
http://tinyurl.com/22r93k
March 28 - A media student at Westminster University requested an interview with AMW chairman Sharif Hikmat Nashashibi about BBC Arabic TV.
March 28 - AMW liaised with the Daily Telegraph, The Arab magazine and the Sudanese Embassy.
March 27 - AMW chairman Sharif Hikmat Nashashibi submitted an article on Bethlehem for publication at the request of The Arab magazine, which the editor-in-chief described as "brilliant."
March 27 - AMW helped Al Jazeera English find interviewees in Morocco on how the British and Moroccan media covered the Madelaine McCann story.
March 27 - AMW liaised with the Independent, ABC News and Arab News Broadcasting.
March 26 - AMW helped Al Jazeera English find interviewees in Morocco on how the British and Moroccan media covered the Madelaine McCann story.
March 26 - Al Arab newspaper published AMW adviser Sami Ramadani's article on Iraq that the Guardian published a day earlier.
http://english.alarabonline.org/display.asp?fname=2008%5C03%5C03-26%5Czopinionz%5C962.htm
March 26 - AMW liaised with the BBC, the Guardian, the UN, Al Arab newspaper, The Arab magazine, the Sudanese Embassy and IB Tauris Publishers.
March 25 - AMW adviser Sami Ramadani got a commentary on Iraq published in the Guardian entitled "'No, no to the new dictatorship'."
http://tinyurl.com/22gbxw
March 25 - AMW liaised with the BBC, Arab News Broadcasting, the Jerusalem Post and Pluto Books.
March 24 - AMW liaised with The Arab magazine.
March 23 - AMW adviser Guy Gabriel was interviewed by Press TV about Sudan.
March 23 - AMW liaised with Arab News Broadcasting.
March 21 - AMW met with the BBC's correspondent in the occupied Palestinian territories.
March 21 - Sky News requested an interview with AMW chairman Sharif Hikmat Nashashibi about the Danish cartoons of the Prophet Muhammed.
March 21 - AMW helped the Guardian's Middle East correspondent with interviewees for an article on Palestinian refugees.
March 21 - AMW liaised with The Arab.
March 20 - AMW met with the Guardian's Middle East correspondent.
March 20 - AMW liaised with ABC News and The Arab.
March 19 - AMW had two meetings with Al Jazeera English.
March 19 - AMW adviser Guy Gabriel, while at a conference in Sudan on European-Sudanese relations, met with senior figures from the BBC.
March 19 - AMW liaised with Reuters, the Daily Telegraph and the Times.
March 18 - AMW was an official supporter of the screening of the new film "Jerusalem: East Side Story," which exposes Israeli policies towards the city and its inhabitants from 1948 until the present day. The screening was followed by a Q&A with the director.
March 18 - AMW adviser Dr Ghada Karmi gave a lecture for the Centre for Lebanese Studies on "60 Years of Damage: Israel & the Arab World Since 1948."
March 18 - AMW liaised with the Daily Telegraph, the Guardian and the Economist.
March 17 - AMW adviser Guy Gabriel, while at a conference in Sudan on European-Sudanese relations, met with senior figures from the Daily Mail and the Middle East Broadcasting Centre.
March 17 - AMW liaised with the Daily Telegraph, the Guardian, the Times, the Independent, The Arab, Amnesty International and Oxfam.
March 16 - AMW liaised with The Arab.
March 15 - AMW adviser Tahrir Swift was interviewed on Al Hiwar TV and Press TV about Iraq.
March 15 - AMW liaised with the Associated Press, the Middle East in London magazine, and Samara Arab Magazine.
March 14 - The Guardian published a commentary on Iraq by AMW adviser Sami Ramadani entitled "Sadr and a wiser man."
http://tinyurl.com/2x99oj
March 14 - AMW adviser Guy Gabriel, while at a conference in Sudan on European-Sudanese relations, met with a correspondent for Agence France Presse.
March 14 - AMW liaised with the Daily Telegraph and the Sudanese Embassy.
March 13 - AMW liaised with ABC News, the UN, the Middle East in London magazine, Samara Arab Magazine and the Moroccan Embassy.
March 12 - The Guardian published a commentary by AMW chairman Sharif Hikmat Nashashibi on British press portrayals of Morocco. The Moroccan editor of North South magazine said it was "well written and reflects the reality of the British press vis-a-vis the country."
http://tinyurl.com/2zl9aj
March 12 - AMW liaised with the BBC, the Associated Press, Amnesty International, Morocco Newsline, the Maghreb Arab Press Agency, North South magazine, and the Moroccan and French Embassies.
March 11 - AMW chairman Sharif Hikmat Nashashibi was interviewed on BBC World TV about the launch of BBC Arabic TV.
March 11 - Al Jazeera English requested an interview with AMW chairman Sharif Hikmat Nashashibi on the launch of BBC Arabic TV.
March 11 - AMW adviser Guy Gabriel, while at a conference in Sudan on European-Sudanese relations, met with Guardian analyst Simon Tisdall.
March 11 - AMW liaised with the Guardian, the BBC, the Daily Telegraph, the Associated Press, The Arab, and a media lecturer at London's School of Oriental and African Studies.
March 10 - The Press Gazette quoted AMW chairman Sharif Hikmat Nashashibi in an article entitled "Media observers sceptical about BBC Arabic launch."
http://tinyurl.com/2ra89n
March 10 - The London Middle East Institute requested an article from AMW chairman Sharif Hikmat Nashashibi on British media coverage of Palestine for its monthly magazine The Middle East in London.
March 10 - AMW was invited to join a panel after the screening of the film "Iraq for Sale."
March 10 - AMW liaised with the Independent and a media lecturer at London's School of Oriental and African Studies.
March 9 - AMW adviser Tahrir Swift was interviewed by Press TV about Iraq.
March 8 - AMW adviser Guy Gabriel attended a conference in Sudan on European-Sudanese relations, forming part of the European delegation comprising senior figures from the print and broadcast media and academia from the UK, Germany, Italy and France. The Sudanese delegation consisted of government figures, journalists and academics from all over Sudan. The conference included a fact-finding mission to Darfur.
March 7 - AMW arranged for adviser Dr Ghada Karmi to be interviewed by BBC News 24 and BBC World TV, after the stations requested a Palestinian academic.
March 7 - AMW chairman Sharif Hikmat Nashashibi was interviewed by Al Jazeera English about the forthcoming launch of BBC Arabic TV.
March 7 - AMW interviewed the editor of North South magazine for an article on media coverage of Morocco to be published in the Guardian.
March 7 - AMW liaised with every British national broadsheet newspaper, the BBC, the Economist, Amnesty International, the Arab Media Centre at Westminster University, the Arab British Chamber of Commerce and the Kuwaiti Embassy.
March 6 - A journalist writing for the Guardian requested AMW's help with info on Al Jazeera's coverage of Hamas.
March 6 - AMW interviewed the London bureau chief of the Maghreb Arab Press Agency for an article on media coverage of Morocco to be published in the Guardian.
March 6 - AMW liaised with the BBC, Al Jazeera English, the Guardian, ABC News, and the Moroccan and Sudanese embassies.
March 5 - AMW had a meeting with the Arab League office in London about hosting the League's Secretary General Amr Moussa.
March 5 - Al Quds Al Arabi published an article about a film screening and discussion entitled "Health and Environmental Catastrophe in Iraq," at which AMW adviser Haifa Zangana and member Lubna Samara were panellists.
March 5 - AMW helped the Change Institute with research, contacts and info on the Iraqi community in London and Bristol. The institute has been commissioned by Communities and Local Government to help them improve their relationships with Muslim countries in the UK.
March 5 - AMW liaised with the Moroccan Embassy, the Maghreb Arab Press Agency, Al Hiwar TV and the French Institute.
March 4 - The French Embassy described the film festival "Women's Cinema from Tangiers to Tehran," which AMW co-organised, as "a great success. The box office figures are exceptional, the feedback from audiences is fantastic, and the atmosphere during the festival was so nice."
March 4 - The Harrods press office thanked AMW for our report on British press commentary on Mohamed Al-Fayed's Egyptian nationality, describing it as "helpful."
March 4 - AMW adviser Tahrir Swift was interviewed by Al Hiwar TV about Iraq.
March 4 - AMW liaised with the Daily Mail, the Guardian, the Independent and Al Hayat.
March 3 - AMW chairman Sharif Hikmat Nashashibi was interviewed by BBC World TV about the launch of the forthcoming BBC Arabic TV.
March 3 - AMW member Ruth Tenne got a letter on Gaza published in the Independent.
http://tinyurl.com/23d8r2
March 3 - AMW chairman Sharif Hikmat Nashashibi was interviewed by Press TV about Iraq and Palestine, among other topics.
http://tinyurl.com/2ehamm
March 3 - AMW adviser Haifa Zangana and member Lubna Samara were panellists at a film screening and discussion entitled "Health and Environmental Catastrophe in Iraq."
http://tinyurl.com/28au4y
March 3 - AMW liaised with the Daily Mail, the BBC, the Guardian, the Daily Telegraph, the Times, the Press Complaints Commission, The Arab and the Sudanese Embassy.
March 2 - The editor-in-chief of The Arab magazine described AMW chairman Sharif Hikmat Nashashibi's forthcoming debut article on Arabs in Cuba as "fantastic - really like the piece."
March 1 - AMW organised a concert of Arab classical music from Andalusian to contemporary times. Guests included the Egyptian, Kuwaiti, Lebanese and Syrian ambassadors, the deputy mayor of Kensington and Chelsea, and media figures.
February 29 - AMW chairman Sharif Hikmat Nashashibi was interviewed by Al Jazeera English about the Arab League's resolution to place restrictions on satellite TV broadcasting.
http://tinyurl.com/3cwxrd
February 29 - AMW chairman Sharif Hikmat Nashashibi submitted an article to The Arab magazine on Arabs in Cuba.
February 29 - AMW liaised with the BBC, the Daily Telegraph and ABC News.
February 28 - AMW had lunch with Daily Mail regular columnist Peter Oborne.
February 28 - The Guardian requested an article by AMW chairman Sharif Hikmat Nashashibi about AMW's monitoring study of British media portrayals of Morocco.
February 28 - AMW sent a press release to the media announcing publication of a major monitoring study on British media portrayals of Morocco.
http://tinyurl.com/37d2ht
February 28 - AMW liaised with the Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism and the Arab Press House.
February 28 - An Australian government employee registered with AMW.
February 27 - Daily Mail columnist Ephraim Hardcastle wrote about AMW's press release expressing concern at some of the recent British press commentary regarding Harrods owner Mohamed Al-Fayed's Egyptian nationality.
http://tinyurl.com/2v44we
February 27 - AMW liaised with Al Jazeera English.
February 26 - AMW issued a press release to the media expressing concern at some of the recent British press commentary regarding Harrods owner Mohamed Al-Fayed's Egyptian nationality.
http://tinyurl.com/2hguhl
February 26 - AMW helped a journalism student at Cardiff University with his representation assignment using our flyer design.
February 26 - AMW liaised with the BBC, the New Statesman, and the press office of Harrods.
February 25 - AMW chairman Sharif Hikmat Nashashibi was interviewed by Al Jazeera English about the Arab League's resolution to place restrictions on satellite TV broadcasting.
February 25 - AMW helped Al Jazeera English with contacts and potential interviewees at Al Arabiya.
February 25 - Al Jazeera English's programme Witness requested press tickets for the film festival "Women's Cinema from Tangiers to Tehran," which AMW co-organised, saying they were "keen" to attend some of the screenings.
February 25 - AMW sent a press release to the media announcing the sell-out launch weekend of the film festival "Women's Cinema from Tangiers to Tehran," which AMW co-organised, and reminding the media o the festival's continuation.
February 25 - AMW liaised with Reuters, The Arab magazine and the French Embassy.
February 24 - The chairman of the Reuters Foundation thanked AMW for advertising the Mona Megalli Fellowship. "The administrator at Reuters Institute is reporting strong interest in the position, which I'm sure is due in no small part to your advertising it. I'm very grateful indeed!" he said. "It would be good to meet up, to talk about the Institute and also AMW."
February 23 - AMW adviser Tahrir Swift was interviewed by the BBC Arabic Service and Sana TV on the proposed Iraq oil law.
February 23 - AMW liaised with BBC Arabic and The Arab.
February 22 - Al Quds Al Arabi published an article about the film festival "Women's Cinema from Tangiers to Tehran," which AMW is co-organising.
February 22 - The film festival "Women's Cinema from Tangiers to Tehran," which AMW is co-organising, was launched to a sell-out audience.
February 22 - The French Embassy emailed AMW regarding the film festival "Women's Cinema from Tangiers to Tehran," saying: "You have done a fantastic job and we are well aware that the press coverage for the festival has been amazing thanks to your work, we are very grateful."
February 22 - AMW had a meeting with the Moroccan Embassy.
February 22 - The producer of "Meeting Resistance," the first film ever to go inside the Iraqi insurgency, requested that AMW arrange a screening in London.
February 22 - AMW liaised with the Daily Telegraph, the Middle East Broadcasting Centre / Al Arabiya, and with the French Institute regarding the forthcoming film festival "Women's Cinema from Tangiers to Tehran," which AMW is co-organising.
February 21 - AMW had a meeting with the new head of the Arab League office in London.
February 21 - Middle East Online expressed an interest in covering the forthcoming film festival "Women's Cinema from Tangiers to Tehran," which AMW is co-organising, and interviewing someone from AMW.
February 21 - Southwark College sought AMW's help in finding a speaker on the topic: "Is the US the problem or the solution in the Middle East?"
February 21 - AMW liaised with the Guardian, ABC News, the BBC and the French Institute regarding the forthcoming film festival "Women's Cinema from Tangiers to Tehran," which AMW is co-organising.
February 20 - A Daily Mail regular columnist said he looked forward "very much" to a meeting with AMW.
February 20 - An Al Jazeera employee became an AMW member.
February 20 - A student at Loughborough University interviewed AMW chairman Sharif Hikmat Nashashibi as part of her dissertation on "Media coverage of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict: A look through the eyes of Al Jazeera."
February 20 - AMW liaised with the Press Complaints Commission, the Palestinian Embassy, and Palestinian MP Mustafa Barghouti.
February 19 - The BBC World Service expressed an interest in covering the forthcoming film festival "Women's Cinema from Tangiers to Tehran," which AMW is co-organising, and interviewing AMW chairman Sharif Hikmat Nashashibi about it.
February 19 - A student at Loughborough University requested an interview with AMW chairman Sharif Hikmat Nashashibi as part of her dissertation on "Media coverage of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict: A look through the eyes of Al Jazeera."
February 19 - Reuters, the Times and Russia Today's Arabic Service expressed an interest in covering the forthcoming film festival "Women's Cinema from Tangiers to Tehran," which AMW is co-organising.
February 19 - AMW liaised with the Daily Mail, the Times, the Arab Media Centre at Westminster University, the Palestinian and Sudanese embassies, and the French Institute and French Embassy regarding the forthcoming film festival "Women's Cinema from Tangiers to Tehran," which AMW is co-organising.
February 18 - The Times agreed to amend an article on its website that claimed that Israel's barrier runs "along the boundary with the West Bank." This decision was reached after AMW, having initially written to the newspaper without success, approached the Press Complaints Commission, providing ample evidence to show that most of the barrier in fact lies inside the West Bank. After mediation by the PCC, the Times agreed to amend the term to "along and inside the boundary with the West Bank," and to annotate the database records similarly, for the benefit of journalists returning to the subject.
http://tinyurl.com/ywxhot
February 18 - A Daily Mail regular columnist told AMW he would be "extremely happy" to meet with us.
February 18 - BBC World TV and BBC 4 expressed an interest in covering the forthcoming film festival "Women's Cinema from Tangiers to Tehran," which AMW is co-organising.
February 18 - A senior editor at the Independent said she was "really interested" in the forthcoming film festival "Women's Cinema from Tangiers to Tehran," which AMW is co-organising.
February 18 - BBC Cambridgeshire published an article on the forthcoming film festival "Women's Cinema from Tangiers to Tehran," which AMW is