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OIC to attend event on media’s role in combating terrorism

Author: Arab NewsMon, 2018-02-19 03:00ID: 1518985619190959400

RIYADH: The Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) is participating in the international conference on the role of media in combating terrorism in Cotonou, the capital city of Benin, West Africa, on Monday and Tuesday.
The OIC will highlight its efforts in addressing terrorism and Islamophobia, including campaigns on social media, creating a journalists’ guide for covering terrorism and holding seminars on countering Islamophobia in Western media.
The theme of the conference is “Media for World Harmony: Role of Media in Combating Terrorism and Islamophobia.”
“This is an annual meeting and conference by one of OIC’s affiliate institutions,” Maha Akeel, OIC director of Information Department, told Arab News on Sunday.

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