On March 3, 1963, Syria’s emergency law was put into effect when the Ba‘ath Party came to power in a military coup. As a result, independent media was shut down immediately and the very few Ba’ath-supporting outlets became active ever since. Right after Assad the son came to Power in 2000, a few non-political insignificant media outlets surfaced. . In other words, Syria was not breathing media freedom for decades.
A Syria in which every journalist is professionally trained, and freedom of the press is upheld, enabling the media to contribute to building a peaceful and democratic country.
To provide the tools, means, mechanisms, and knowledge required for creating and sustaining a professional and independent media that contributes to building a peaceful and democratic Syria.
API is a non-profit project as part of Accuracy Productions social responsibility work, dedicated to responding to the needs of Syrian journalists by
creating a professional media sector inside Syria.
API monitors the Syrian media environment and provides online and in-person training for media
professionals in a variety of topics required for the establishment of a professional media sector
that can contribute to the building of a peaceful and democratic country.
Date prepared on: June 15, 2022 Training dates: May 23-27, 2022 Location: Northern Syria Attendees: 25 journalists Donor: Media Diversity Institute (MDI) Co-Organizer Partner: Accuracy
In August 28-29 API conducted the civic education training which managed by the trainer Mohamad Zaid Mastou. 13 participants attended the training. This training was
In July 14-15 API conducted the TV News Reporting training which managed by the trainer Tawfik Hallak. 13 participants attended the first day of training,
API is a non-profit organization dedicated to responding to the needs of Syrian journalists by creating a professional media sector inside Syria.
API is part of Accuracy Productions family
