National Press Club News Advisory: Film Screening & Panel Discussion, Who Killed Shireen?
The film follows the investigation into the death of renowned Palestinian American reporter Shireen Abu Akleh, who was killed while covering a story on the Jenin refugee camp in the West Bank in 2022. The documentary explores the risks journalists face in conflict zones, the challenges they may encounter when searching for accountability, and the determination of those most passionate about press freedom to make sure the truth is uncovered and heard.
The event will take place at the National Press Club.
PRESS RSVP: To attend as press, please email Julie Schreiber at jschreiber@press.org.
General Admission: Registration is available via Eventbrite: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/who-killed-shireen-film-screening-tickets-1393162298939?aff=oddtdtcreator
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