23/10/2016 KRG Peshmerga Ministry blocked the Kurdish NRT from covering the ongoing battles in Mosul. the Ministry said that both Kurdish ex MP Adnan Uthman and and journalist Kamal Rauf, underestimated Peshmerga forces on one of the live programs broadcasted by NRT. Accordingly this decision …
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Press attacked by Minister of Health Security
16/10/2016 Sajjad Alkhafaji ,Samaraa Satellite channel correspondent in Babil informed Press Freedom Advocacy Association that press cadres were attacked and abused by the members of the security personnel of Minister of Health, Adila Humoud, after being invited by the ministry’s mdi a department to cover the event …
أكمل القراءة »Armed Surge at Sama Aldiwaniya threatens Programs Manager
16/10/2016 Mustafa Aljleihawi the programs manager at Sama Aldiwaniya radio was imposed to killing threats three days before surging the building of the station during his live broadcast. at eight pm. , he clarified, on Saturday a powerful force invaded the station but without any violence, …
أكمل القراءة »Alahad Satellite Channel staff attacked by Security Forces
17/10/2016 The staff of Alahad Satellite Channel was attacked by security forces on monday morning, while they were covering the incident of the explosion of the pipe line in Assalhiya residential complex. Alahad Radio informed Press Freedom Advocacy Association in Iraq that both Maitham Alamiri …
أكمل القراءة »General Ports Company blocks press
4 اكتوبر 2016 General Company for Ports in Iraq prohibited several media teams from covering the visit of Iraqi MPs to Um Qaser Port to investigate the grounds of the disputed rice contract that was claimed not to be suitable for human consumption. Sumaria News …
أكمل القراءة »13 press teams of 9 media bodies attacked in Kurdistan
28/9/2016 Thirteen press teams in Erbil and Sulaimania were attacked, imprisoned, their equipment were confiscated and they were prevented from carrying on their duties to cover the demonstrations that flooded the province because of bad economic and financial situation. Representative for Press Freedom …
أكمل القراءة »Thunder flash attack on Khaniqin journalist
An attack executed by unidentified persons was carried out in Khaniqin on journalist Amir Ali’s house. The thunder flash attack took place in Arkwazy Taza area to the east of Diyala in Khaniqin area. Amir Ali, who works for Iraq Oil Report journal told Press …
أكمل القراءة »Cameraman killed at Khazer KRG
On Sunday, cameraman of Kurdistan TV satellite channel Mustafa Saeed was killed during PKK attack against Daash in Khazer pivot that lies about 50 KM far from Erbil. Heiman Nanikly was injured during to ongoing battles. Shimzen Stony, Newsroom Manager at the same channel …
أكمل القراءة »Press attacked for MOD Conference Chaos
Chaos that was raised today by the tribe of Minister of Defense, Khalid Alubaidi, in Mansour Hotel in Baghdad, resulted in attacking a number of journalists and media cadres who were on duty and covering the conference. Among those attacked were Leaks News correspondent, …
أكمل القراءة »Journalist viciously murdered in Duhouk
Security forces found the body of Widat Hussein Ali, correspondent for Ruz News that is close to PKK (Kurdistan Workers Party) at 2:30 pm on the main road that links Seimeil Area with Duhouk, shortly after being abducted early on Saturday morning by an …
أكمل القراءة »Two journalists sued for vexatious litigation in Thi-Qar
Court of Appeal in Thi-Qar assigned July 25th, 2016 a date for holding the proceeding against two journalists from Thi-Qar whom have attacked AlDaawa party and its icons during the protests on Feb. 5th 2016. Journalist Mustafa Alsiedy from Alsharqiya satellite channel and correspondent for …
أكمل القراءة »Alghadir correspondent injured on duty
Alghadir cameraman Amjad Alsalim, was injured last Saturday during Alkhaldiya liberation operations on day one. Press Freedom Advocacy Association knew that the cameraman has sustained severe injuries due to a mortar shell that cut off both his legs. At the time that the Association …
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