During the last week, Arab Media Watch director Judith Brown gave a talk at Exeter University on the BBC and the Middle East conflict, and member Chris Doyle was part of a panel at the House of Commons discussing Israel's illegal wall in the West Bank.
Arab Media Watch advisor Sami Ramadani has a commentary published in the November 10 edition of the Guardian, entitled "Falluja's defiance of a new empire". On the same day, he appears at 10pm on BBC Radio 4, and at 7.40am on November 11 on BBC Breakfast TV to discuss events in Iraq.
Meanwhile, AMW patron Dr. Ghada Karmi has a commentary published in the November 10 edition of Al Hayat, entitled "Who killed Yasser Arafat?"
On November 8, Arab Media Watch advisor Sami Ramadani was interviewed on BBC News 24, BBC 3 and twice on BBC Radio 5 Live about the US onslaught on Falluja. On November 9, he gives a talk on "Trade Unionism in Occupied Iraq" at the School of Oriental and African Studies. Last week he did a Ramadan Reflection piece for the BBC Asian network, and on November 10 he has a commentary published in the Guardian on events in Falluja.
AMW chairman Sharif Hikmat Nashashibi had an analysis on Palestinian President Yasser Arafat published in the November 7 edition of Ireland's Sunday Business Post. On November 11, he joins AMW director Muna Nashashibi and patron Dr. Ghada Karmi at a conference entitled "The Error in Terrorism? Political Violence and the Media".
Arab Media Watch chairman Sharif Hikmat Nashashibi appeared on "Ireland's station of the year", Newstalk 106FM, on November 5, November 4 and October 29 to discuss Yasser Arafat, succession and prospects for Israel/Palestine.
Nashashibi also got a commentary published in the November 4 edition of Lebanon's Daily Star newspaper, in which he criticises Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon's disengagement plan.
Arab Media Watch launches 'media quotes' archive
This section contains press releases, mainly from AMW but sometimes other organisations, about media coverage of and events relating to the Arab world.
