Tice

Debra Tice, Mother of Journalist Austin Tice, Statement On Fox & Friends

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Saturday, November 21, 2020
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WASHINGTON, Nov. 21, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- National Press Club -Today Debra Tice, the mother of Austin Tice, a journalist and Marine veteran being held in Syria appeared on the highly rated television program Fox & Friends and made the following statement in response to questions.

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  • WASHINGTON, Nov. 21, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- National Press Club -Today Debra Tice, the mother of Austin Tice, a journalist and Marine veteran being held in Syria appeared on the highly rated television program Fox & Friends and made the following statement in response to questions.
  • "We are closer than we have ever been to having Austin safely home.
  • We are tremendously grateful for President Trump's commitment to bring Austin home; he has both the will and the ability to get this done.
  • Former Marine Captain Tice was working as a freelance journalist when he was abducted in Syria in 2012.

James Beard Award-winning Chefs to Cook for a Cause: Freedom for journalist and Marine veteran Austin Tice

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Friday, October 30, 2020
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Sponsored by the National Press Club , each episode in the Cook for a Cause series will pair a James Beard Award-winning Chef with either a member of the Tice family, or a press freedom advocate well-versed in Austin's case.

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  • Sponsored by the National Press Club , each episode in the Cook for a Cause series will pair a James Beard Award-winning Chef with either a member of the Tice family, or a press freedom advocate well-versed in Austin's case.
  • The Cook for a Cause series follows the success of the national Night Out for Austin Tice held in 2019, which drew support from 80 restaurants in 13 states and the District of Columbia.
  • The Club speaks out on press freedom issues and annually recognizes journalists at risk at home and abroad with the John Aubuchon Award for Press Freedom.
  • PRESS CONTACT: Lindsay Underwood for the National Press Club; [email protected]
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Tice Family Statement On Developments In Austin Tice Case

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Monday, October 19, 2020
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WASHINGTON, Oct. 19, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --The following statement from the family of Austin Tice was released today by the National Press Club:

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  • WASHINGTON, Oct. 19, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --The following statement from the family of Austin Tice was released today by the National Press Club:
    "For years we have pushed for engagement between the US and Syrian governments to help bring our son safely home, so we hope recent reports are accurate.
  • We are deeply grateful to everyone working for Austin's safe return, and his continued absence shows there is more to be done.
  • PRESS CONTACT: William McCarren for the National Press Club; [email protected] , (202) 662-7534
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National Press Club To Unveil Freedom Clock For Austin Tice, August 14

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Monday, August 3, 2020
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Club President Michael Freedman will unveil the clock, make brief remarks, and renew the Club's call for Tice's release.

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  • Club President Michael Freedman will unveil the clock, make brief remarks, and renew the Club's call for Tice's release.
  • Austin Tice is one of the National Press Club's 2015 John Aubuchon Press Freedom Honorees and is a Press Club member.
  • The National Press Club is The World's Leading Professional Organization For Journalists and represents more than 3,000 reporters, editors and professional communicators worldwide.
  • PRESS CONTACT: Lindsay Underwood for The National Press Club; [email protected] , (202) 662-7561
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National Press Club Postpones Night Out For Austin Tice

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Wednesday, July 1, 2020
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WASHINGTON, July 1, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The National Press Club (NPC) announced today that this year's national Night Out For Austin Tice , originally set for July 14, will be postponed until further notice amid concerns related to the COVID-19 pandemic.

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  • WASHINGTON, July 1, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The National Press Club (NPC) announced today that this year's national Night Out For Austin Tice , originally set for July 14, will be postponed until further notice amid concerns related to the COVID-19 pandemic.
  • "While restaurants in many parts of the country are opening back up, it is still early and challenging to try to have a special event like Night Out For Austin Tice," said Bill McCarren, Executive Director of the National Press Club.
  • The inaugural Night Out for Austin Tice held on May 2, 2019, drew support from 80 restaurants in 13 states and the District of Columbia.
  • Press Contact: Lindsay Underwood for the National Press Club; [email protected] , (202) 662-7561
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National Press Club to help restaurants with national "Night IN For Austin Tice" on April 29

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Wednesday, April 22, 2020
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WASHINGTON, April 22, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --The National Press Club has developed a new program to help restaurants participating in the upcoming Night Out For Austin Tice , which was recently rescheduled for July 14 due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

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  • WASHINGTON, April 22, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --The National Press Club has developed a new program to help restaurants participating in the upcoming Night Out For Austin Tice , which was recently rescheduled for July 14 due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
  • The new program "Night IN For Austin Tice" - will encourage members of the press freedom community to order take-out from participating restaurants on April 29 (Night Out's original date).
  • "We asked our restaurant partners to step up and help us with a program to raise awareness about the case of Austin Tice, the award-winning journalist being detained in Syria.
  • But now restaurants are in trouble so we want to help them," said Bill McCarren, Executive Director of the National Press Club.

National Press Club and Journalism Institute Optimistic Over POTUS Statements On Austin Tice

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Thursday, March 19, 2020
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The National Press Club and the Journalism Institute are grateful that work is being done with Syria to bring him home.

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  • The National Press Club and the Journalism Institute are grateful that work is being done with Syria to bring him home.
  • Austin is a member of the National Press Club along with his parents, Marc and Debra.
  • The National Press Club , the world's leading professional organization for journalists, represents more than 3,000 reporters, editors and professional communicators worldwide.
  • PRESS CONTACT: Lindsay Underwood for the National Press Club; [email protected] , (202) 662-7561
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Second annual Night Out For Austin Tice set for April 29

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Monday, February 24, 2020
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WASHINGTON, Feb. 24, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --The National Press Club announced today that Houston will serve as the host city of this year's national Night Out For Austin Tice , set for Wednesday, April 29, 2020.

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  • WASHINGTON, Feb. 24, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --The National Press Club announced today that Houston will serve as the host city of this year's national Night Out For Austin Tice , set for Wednesday, April 29, 2020.
  • Austin Tice, an award-winning journalist, was working for McClatchy and The Washington Post when he was detained in Syria in 2012.
  • The inaugural Night Out for Austin Tice held on May 2, 2019, drew support from 80 restaurants in 13 states and the District of Columbia.
  • The co-chairs for this year's Night Out will be three of Austin's siblings: Naomi Tice, Meagan Malone, and Jacob Tice.

Debra Tice, mother of detained journalist Austin Tice, to hold news conference at National Press Club, Monday, Jan. 27

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Thursday, January 23, 2020
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Unjustly detained in Syria since August 2012, Austin Tice is a freelance journalist who worked for both McClatchy and The Washington Post.

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  • Unjustly detained in Syria since August 2012, Austin Tice is a freelance journalist who worked for both McClatchy and The Washington Post.
  • Austin is the only American journalist currently being held overseas and has now been detained longer than any other American journalist, including Terry Anderson of the Associated Press.
  • To call attention to the reward and supplement it, the National Press Club designed a public awareness campaign called Night Out For Austin Tice.
  • PRESS CONTACT: Lindsay Underwood for the National Press Club; (202) 662-7561, [email protected]
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Letter signed by 173 members of Congress delivered to White House in bipartisan bid to secure the freedom of journalist Austin Tice

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Friday, September 27, 2019
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Tice, a Georgetown graduate and law student, was detained near Damascus on August 14, 2012 while covering the civil conflict there.

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  • Tice, a Georgetown graduate and law student, was detained near Damascus on August 14, 2012 while covering the civil conflict there.
  • "The Institute's mission is to ensure a free press, and Austin Tice deserves to be free," said Barbara Cochran, president of the National Press Club Journalism Institute.
  • "Among the more than 100,000 people who have been detained or disappeared in Assad's prisons is American journalist Austin Tice.
  • Julie Moos for the National Press Club Journalism Institute; [email protected] , (202) 662-7507
    Lindsay Underwood for the National Press Club; [email protected] , (202) 662-7561
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