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NRT Closed in Sulaymaniyah

07/12/2020 A security force of the “Asayish” raided the headquarters of the NRT satellite channel in Sulaymaniyah at dawn on Monday, and confiscated its equipment. The director of the channel’s office in Baghdad, Omid Mohammed, told the Press Freedom Advocacy Association in Iraq that the …

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Baghdadia staff injured in Karbalaa

26/10/2020 Baghdadia tv reporter and photographer suffered minor injuries while covering clashes in Karbala between protesters and security forces. Reporter Nour Saidi told Press Freedom Advocacy Association in Iraq  that he suffered a minor foot injury, while his fellow photographer Bashir Abdul Sharif suffered a …

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Turkmeneli Reporter Banned in Kirkuk

17/10/2020 A security member of the 61st Brigade prevented Turkmeneli TV correspondent (Abdul Qadir Fuad) from covering a demonstration in central Kirkuk. The correspondent for the Press Freedom Advocacy Association in Iraq stated that he was on a press mission to cover the demonstration organized …

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Citizen Banned from Expression in Basra

14/10/2020 A video taken by a citizen showed members of the Basra governor’s office, Asaad al-Aidani, dictating the crew of al-Iraqiya TV, and preventing them from meeting with citizens and clients of the provincial building. Press Freedom Advocacy Association received a copy of a video …

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Anbar governor dealing with journalists’ union only

2/10/2020 Anbar Governor Ali Farhan directed all administrative units and government institutions in the province not to deal with press organizations and media cadres and to cooperate with accredited journalists exclusively. Press Freedom Advocacy Association in Iraq recieved a copy of the book issued by …

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