Media watchdog to publish violations online

By JT - Apr 01,2014 - Last updated at Apr 01,2014

AMMAN — The Defenders of Media Freedom in the Arab World Network, Sanad, on Tuesday launched an online campaign to publish violations committed against media personnel and raise journalists’ awareness on ways to report them.

In a statement, the Centre for Defending the Freedom of Journalists, which runs Sanad, noted that the campaign aims at holding those who violate reporters’ rights liable and documenting such incidents.

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