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Monitoring Violations Against Journalists in Iraq 1/1/2025 – 31/12/2025 Cases of restriction and the decline of press freedoms in Iraq...

September 2, 2025 The Press Freedom Advocacy Association in Iraq strongly condemns the attempted assassination of TV presenter Hemin Mamand...

20/8/2025 The Iraqi Communication and Media Commission issued a decision to suspend a TV program on Al-Rasheed satellite channel, citing...

July 22, 2025 The Iraqi Women Journalists’ Network strongly condemns the increasing number of legal cases targeting female journalists, which...

‏July 16, 2025 ‏The Rusafa Misdemeanor Court has issued a ruling sentencing Bassem Al-Sheikh, Editor-in-Chief of Al-Dustour newspaper, to prison...

July 4, 2025 A force affiliated with the Popular Mobilization Forces (PMF), identifying itself as “PMF Intelligence,” assaulted the crews...

July 1, 2025 A security force affiliated with the Ministry of Interior and National Security, accompanied by a team from...

June 20, 2025 A security force affiliated with the Popular Mobilization Forces (PMF) detained a correspondent for China’s CGTN channel...

June 1, 2025 The Head of the Journalists Syndicate in Basra, Sadiq Al-Ali, has filed a lawsuit against the Director...

4/5/2025 The Communications and Media Commission has issued a decision to suspend the program “Al-Haq Yuqal” ("The Truth Be Told"),...

On February 18, 2025, the Sinjar Directorate of Education prevented the teams of five media organizations from covering a protest...

The year 2024 marked another setback for media freedom in Iraq. Data recorded throughout the year by the Press Freedom...