1.0Committee to Protect Journalistshttps://cpj.orgCPJ Staffhttps://cpj.org/author/john/Attacks on the Press 2000: Palestinian National Authority - Committee to Protect Journalistsrich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="pUcfupypIt"><a href="https://cpj.org/2001/03/attacks-on-the-press-2000-palestinian-national-aut/">Attacks on the Press 2000: Palestinian National Authority</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://cpj.org/2001/03/attacks-on-the-press-2000-palestinian-national-aut/embed/#?secret=pUcfupypIt" width="600" height="338" title="“Attacks on the Press 2000: Palestinian National Authority” — Committee to Protect Journalists" data-secret="pUcfupypIt" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script type="text/javascript">
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WITH A PALESTINIAN UPRISING RAGING IN THE ISRAELI-OCCUPIED TERRITORIES, the Oslo peace process dead, and his popularity slipping, the future of Yasser Arafat and his Palestinian National Authority (PNA) seemed precarious. But Arafat's leadership position appeared unchallenged for the time being, with the result that press freedom remained under threat. The year was marked by…https://cpj.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/cpj-logo.png24001260