From conflict to critical thinking: training Syrian journalists in Jordan

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Dr. Lana Kazkaz from the Blanquerna Observatory delivered training sessions in Jordan for young Syrian journalists as part of MICT’s Syria Media Literacy Lab. The programme took place from 9 to 14 November 2025.

Her sessions addressed religious hate speech, fake news, fact-checking and countering disinformation, providing participants with practical tools and critical perspectives for more accurate and responsible reporting in polarised and fragile contexts.

The broader programme covered additional areas of media literacy and journalistic practice essential for work in complex environments.