The Nineveh Oil Products Company has banned various media from filming inside or outside the stations or meeting with its officials, demanding an official letter issued by the Ministry of Oil. A group of journalists in Nineveh told Press Freedom Advocacy Association in Iraq, that …
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Inews and Asia Cadres attacked in Basrah
12/7/2019 Inews and Asia satellite channels’ cadres were subjected to an attack during a public stand in Zubair district in Basrah, on Thursday. Ehab Najim, Asia correspondent, told Press Freedom Advocacy Association in Iraq: “I was on duty to cover a public stand in Zubair, …
أكمل القراءة »Press threatened by tribal procedures inside HOR
Fellow reporters were subjected to an unprovoked attack by Mp Kazem Finjan during a press conference, Thursday evening, on the background of a surprise question posed by the correspondent of Asia Channel about the hosting of two ministers in HOR.. The coordinator of the Press …
أكمل القراءة »NRT Arabic banned from entering parliament building
2019/6/25 The House of Representatives decided on Tuesday to ban the Arabic channel of NRT from entering its building preceded by attacks by deputies from the coalition of Al-nasser against the correspondent of the Channel. Channel correspondent Anmar Ghazi told Press Freedom Advocacy Association in …
أكمل القراءة »Riot control forces beat al-Ayyam staff in Baghdad
25/6/2019 The staff of Al-Ayam satellite channel, on Tuesday, was hit by a security force in a Baghdad area. Al-Ayyam Channel PR told Press Freedom Advocacy Association in Iraq reported that “the two associates (Zafar Ali), the presenter and photographer (Haidar Mahdi), were beaten by …
أكمل القراءة »Arresting NRT Arabic in Baghdad
2019/6/16 Laith Jwameir NRT Arabic correspondent and escorting staff was arrested by the Medical City security forces near the bridge facing the medical complex. Laith told Press Freedom Advocacy Association in Iraq that while filming the program (their voice) near the bridge opposite to the …
أكمل القراءة »Releasing Alsumaria and BBC Arabic staffs after an hour of detention
1/7/2019 Security forces, on Monday, detained Alsumaria Satellite Channel’s team and BBC Arabic woman-correspondent in Basrah during protests coverage; only released after writing an assurance that no coverage would take place by them of any protests in the province. Press Freedom Advocacy Association Coordinator said …
أكمل القراءة »For the second time, Karbala Provincial Council denies Inews correspondent entry
2019/7/2 TV channel INews Correspondent was denied access to Karbala provincial Council for the second time on Tuesday.. (Haidar Hadi), a reporter for INews, told Press Freedom Advocacy Association in Iraq that the reception of Karbala provincial council prevented him from entering the building as …
أكمل القراءة »First Consultative Forum recommends the provision of protection and guarantees outlining an appropriate legal environment for Journalism.
The Parliamentary Human Rights Committee, in partnership with the Press Freedom Advocacy Association in Iraq, organized the first consultative Forum to improve the legal environment for journalistic work in Iraq / publishing crime materials as a model. The forum concluded, among other important recommendations, the …
أكمل القراءة »Iraqi journalist family celebrates its 150th national day in extremely complex circumstances
Iraqi journalist family is celebrating 150 years of journalism in Iraq, after the first issue of the “al-Zawraa newspaper” in 1869 in Baghdad, which is a national day for the Iraqi press, in extremely complicated circumstances. Press Freedom Advocacy Association in Iraq presents its congratulations …
أكمل القراءة »NRT Arabic prevented from shooting in Southern Baghdad
A security force prohibited” Aldunya Bkhair” staff of NRT from shooting their program in Abu Dsheir area in Baghdad last Thursday. Aziz Alrubaii , program presenter, told Press Freedom Advocacy Association in Iraq that he and his colleagues were on duty to shoot an episode …
أكمل القراءة »IMN Beirut Office Manager Threatened on the Background of exposing Interpol Convicts’ files
Ameen Nasser, Iraqi Media Network Manager in Beirut is subjected to dire threats and a series of pressing acts on the background of circulating information about ex-Iraqi officials who were arrested in Lebanon by the international Interpol. Nasser told Press Freedom Advocacy Association in Iraq …
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