Jeddah, February 20, 2024, The Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) is set to convene an extraordinary session of the Islamic Conference of Information Ministers (ICIM) in Istanbul, Türkiye, on February 24. The primary focus of this gathering is to deliberate on collective strategies to counteract the dissemination of disinformation and hostilities by the Israeli occupying authority, particularly targeting journalists and media outlets operating in the occupied Palestinian territory.
Anticipated participants in the conference include information ministers and ministers responsible for communication from OIC member states. The objective is to address and discuss the ongoing assaults perpetrated by the Israeli occupying forces against journalists, emphasizing the need for collaborative efforts to safeguard media freedom and protect journalists working in challenging environments.
