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 …
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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 …
أكمل القراءة »“Baghdad Alyoum” Agency Manager threatened on the background of document disclosure
Baghdad Alyoum received clear threats of being targeted on the background of exposing documents that accuse a private Iraqi Bank of monetary smuggling and manipulation. Dr. Nabil Jasim, THE Manager of the Agency said that the agency had received threats via its pages on social …
أكمل القراءة »I news correspondent released on bail in Karbala
20/5/2019 On Monday, Karbala Court of inquiry summoned the correspondent of I news Satellite channel Haidar Hadi, on the background of reports of corruption issues in the province. On Monday, Karbala Court of inquiry summoned the correspondent of I news Satellite channel Haidar Hadi, on …
أكمل القراءة »circular issued for benefit of public press only
3/4/2019 A circular was issued by the General Secretariat for the Council of Ministers directed to all public institutions and provinces that provides the urge to purchase the issues of Alsabah daily public newspaper. The circular comes at a time when all press bodies …
أكمل القراءة »Lawyer jailed under the Crimes of publishing inherited from previous era
8/4/2019 A judge manipulated what happened between him and lawyer Fuad Ahmed Farman in accordance with article 226 which provides (to be punished by imprisonment up to seven years or a fine whoever insults by any means in public, council of the nation, the government …
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