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Faculty of Arts at the Arab American University organized a workshop on journalists’ safety during events coverage, targeting the Arabic Language and Media Department students. Hosting the Palestinian Police Spokesman Lieutenant Colonel Loay Erziqat in presence of the Public Relations Director in Jenin Police Lieutenant Colonel Aous Atyani.
The workshop was started by the Dean of the Faculty of Arts Dr. Marwan Abu Al-Rob speech, welcoming the attendees and stressing on the workshop importance to benefit students during involvement in journalism after graduation.
Police spokesman Loay Erziqat stressed on the journalist important role in conveying the Palestinian people image and message to the world. Pointing, it’s a job of troubles. He explained, a policeman has a role to fulfill so as the journalist.
He pointed, this workshop is part of a series of activities by the police in Palestinian universities, specialized for journalists, on how the journalist protects himself during events coverage, and mentioning the safety measures he/she must perform.
He explained that the relationship between the police and journalist is rivalry and this is known in the world, yet in Palestine we got out of this gap through training courses recently organized in Jericho with groups of journalists to guide them in public safety measures.
The workshop included presenting instructional videos by the police, opening a discussion for questions and inquiries.
