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 …
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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 …
أكمل القراءة »The status of PFAAI towards Media and Publication court statement
8/8/2016 Media and Publication Court stresses upon the right of any journalist to direct the questions he/she considers appropriate to officials and deems attacking them a crime. The court pointed out that law provided a wide area for gathering information unless violating the regulations of …
أكمل القراءة »A photojournalist wounded in Mosul battles
After sustaining injuries from a blast in Qayara south of Mosul, Photojournalist Arwa Abdulkarim Altimimi was transferred to Alkadhmiya hospital in Baghdad for further treatment. Press Freedom Advocacy Association in Iraq learnt that Altimimi is healing and is still receiving tense medical care; her …
أكمل القراءة »Rudaw under attack
A midnight attack was carried out against Rudaw Media Network, by anonymous individuals. The incident was triggered by storming the place with a grenade that devastated the channel’s silence by injuring two of its guards and a PR member of staff. The police reached the …
أكمل القراءة »Dijla attacked by Golden group force in Karrada
Correspondent for Dijla Satellite Channel was exposed to an attack by individuals in golden group attire. An officer and a soldier beat the correspondent and confiscated his equipment during his covering a demonstration in Karrada on the background of the deadly fire that took place …
أكمل القراءة »Biladi correspondent injured in Falluja
An authenticated source for Press Freedom Advocacy Association said that Sabah Hakim, Biladi Satellite channel correspondent, was injured during covering the ongoing battles in Falluja city, on Saturday. The source added that he was injured due to the explosion of a mortar bomb and immediately …
أكمل القراءة »Iraqia cameraman injured during Falluja operations
Abbas alAlawy, Iraqia Satellite Channel cameraman was injured during the liberation operations on Friday. alAlawy sustained a number of injuries due to an explosion that occurred during his being on site for coverage. alAlawy, hospitalized , is healing from minor injuries and hopefully will be …
أكمل القراءة »Almada attacked by anonymous guerrilla
Anonymous insurgents attacked the cadre of the entertaining show (Let’s play) that is broadcasted by Almada satellite channel from one of Baghdad’s districts. The channel reported to Press Freedom Advocacy Association in Iraq that the staff was in the process of shooting a new episode …
أكمل القراءة »14 on duty journalists injured in Friday’s Demonstration
Press Freedom Advocacy Association in Iraq released its total count of the journalists that were injured during the demonstrations held on Friday. The 14 victims included a critical case. ANB camera man, Humam Abu Auf, was shot by live bullets directed to his …
أكمل القراءة »IZ security Attacks (Huna Baghdad)
Security forces affiliated to brigade 56 have attacked the members of Huna Baghdad Satellite channel during covering the incident of the demonstrators flooding the parliament building in the Green Zone. The cadre lost their equipment during the attack. Anass Yousif, correspondent for Huna Baghdad, clarified …
أكمل القراءة »Chief of KRG salafies threats Khundan correspondent
Kill threat was directed against Firhank Freidun, correspondent for online Khundan news site by close followers of KRG salafies leader, after publishing an interview with the ex husband of the chief’s new wife. The threat came as a response to a week full of defame …
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