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AMW media interactions: 28 July - 3 August 2008
AMW media interactions: 28 July - 3 August 2008

During the week of 28 July - 3 August 2008, Arab Media Watch published a study entitled "British Media Reaction: Sudan's President & the ICC," and met with an author of a forthcoming book on Sudan.

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.

AMW director Muna Nashashibi was interviewed on Al Hiwar TV about AMW and the role of Arab women in the West.

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 its association with you."

AMW liaised with the Financial Times, Guardian, Independent, Daily Telegraph, Daily Mail, Times, New Statesman, Metro, Daily Mirror, ABC News, Bloomberg, Asharq Al Awsat, Arab News Broadcasting, the Times of India, Verso Books, IB Tauris, an Iraqi filmmaker, the Foreign & Commonwealth Office, the Sudanese and Palestinian embassies, and media lecturers at Cambridge University and the School of Oriental and African Studies.


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.

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 its association with you."

July 28 - AMW liaised with the Daily Mirror, Independent, Bloomberg, Arab News Broadcasting and the Times of India.


AMW's daily media interactions for 2008 are at:

http://tinyurl.com/yrs5pd



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