29/2/2016 Security personnel of Iraqi president, Fuad Maasum, attacked Afaq channel cameraman and prohibited 15 other media members from entering the building of the Mayoralty. Alghad Press correspondent Mohammed Alshammary, told Press Freedom Advocacy Association in Iraq that the president’s bodyguards prevented the media staff …
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Press Freedom Advocacy statement in response to CMC threats against Alalam Aljadid E-press On
29/2/2016 The attached Panel of legal and Media signatories expresses its condemnation against all acts of threat and tracking that were imposed upon the Electronic Press site (Alalam Aljadid) by the Head of Communications and Media Commission in Iraq, on February 12th, 2016. The e-journal …
أكمل القراءة »Albaghdadiya staff attacked by security forces
During a demonstration in Babil, Albaghdadiya staff was confined by security forces in Babulhussain area. Hadil Aljumaili, the channel’s correspondent informed Press Freedom Advocacy Association in Iraq that a colonel headed security force targeted the staff during its coverage. They were asked to move out …
أكمل القراءة »On duty “Alhurra Iraq” attacked by security forces
Alrafidain security forces attacked the staff of Alhurra during setting a report about a salt refinery in Samawa province. Ahmad Alsaidy, correspondent, told Press Freedom Advocacy Association in Iraq that they were about to set a coverage about a military force dispersed in the salt …
أكمل القراءة »Alalam Aljadid subjected to broadcasting threat by Media and Communication commission
Alalam Aljadid E-journal has undergone pressure and threats of being blocked subjected by the Head of Media and Communications Commission, on the background of publishing a report last Friday; a report that revealed a number of issues related to the unprofessional stance of the commission …
أكمل القراءة »Anonymous persons attempted to abduct AbdullQaderFuuad, correspondent of (Turkmen Elle) from in front of his resident at (1 Adhar) district.
Abdulqadir told Press Freedom Advocacy Association in Iraq that he had received an anonymous phone call, asking him to come out to speak to him; doing so; he was attacked by 4 people, who tried to carry him into the nearby car trunk. He clarified …
أكمل القراءة »Erbil Security Aggressive against SPEDA TV
Kurdistani Islamic Union TV, SPEDA, was subjected to an assault by security forces during its coverage of the demonstration that was held by women students in Erbil on Sunday. Media persons BazianBarazanji (correspondent) and Hoshiar Hussein (Cameraman) told Press Freedom Advocacy Association in Iraq that …
أكمل القراءة »Ten media bodies on the fringe of closure for delayed dues
Iraqi CMC (Communications and Media Commission) demanded that 10 Iraqi Satellite and Radio channels meet their dues that summed up to ID 350 million each. The demand coincided with an unprecedented financial crisis pressing against these bodies and this commitment will result in shutting them …
أكمل القراءة »SWAT attacks Alghadir staff in Diyala
Alghadir satellite channel’s correspondent, Alaa Hussein and transmission engineer, have sustained serious injuries as a result of the fierce attack that they were subjected to by SWAT forces on their way to Miqdadiya for media coverage. Freedom of Press Advocacy Association has learnt that the …
أكمل القراءة »Collective migration of press community in Diyala
On the background of the killings of media men Saif Talal and Hasan AlAnbaki, Diyala is witnessing an unprecedented wave of migration of journalists. Many leaves were submitted to the media bodies in the province. Press Freedom Advocacy Association in Iraq learnt that our …
أكمل القراءة »Alsharqiya News correspondent and cameraman killed in Diyala
Alsharqiya News Correspondent Saif Talal, and cameraman, Hasan Alanbaki, were killed by gunmen in Diyala. Both victims were escorted by Diyala operations commander, Muhsin Alazzawi, in order to cover the current events in Muqdadiya that was under attack by terrorists on Monday. Both victims received …
أكمل القراءة »2015 سالَي زيادبووني زةحمةتييةكاني سه ر رؤذنامة نووسان
“راثؤرتي سالاَنة” رؤذنامةنووساني عيَراق رؤذانيَكي نارِةحةت و زةحمةتييان بةسةربرد لة سالَي 2015، سةرضاوةي ئةو مةترسييانةي هةرِةشةي لةذيانييان دةكرد فرة و هةمةجؤربوون، كؤمةلَةي بةرطري لة ئازادي رؤذنامةنووسي لة عيَراق شةهيدبووني 28 رؤذنامةنووسي لةسةرانسةري عيَراق لةو سالَةدا بةهؤي كار ضالاكييةكانييانةوة تؤماركردووة كة زؤرينةيان لةسةر دةستي ريَكخراوي تيرؤريستي …
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