2021-09-19 Influx of media outlets: Disorder or freedom of press? Kurdish authorities accused of discrimination toward media Their doors are always open for some media outlets while for other journalists and outlets; they hardly get access to information and regularly face... I wanted to cover an issue, they sent me to court "How you managed to come here? Are you looking for problem? You don't know this area is prohibited? An officer of the Iraqi army in the checkpoint of Dubiz... Even Mukhtar spares no chance to beat journalists Two Kurdish channels in Iraqi Kurdistan await court to take a just verdict in their lawsuits filed against Mukhtar, guide of a district, of an Erbil... The path is not floral for women journalists The barriers are many for journalists as the road toward success is not east since it requires self-confidence and determination in addition to passion for... The lady presenter at a crossroad In a volatile and disputed territory, it is not easy to be a journalist so how if you are a woman and receive death threats saying even you body won’t be... Why press law is not implemented?Legal gaps push judges to penal code Once the judge ruled out that he is charged of libel and to be detained, Surkew Mohammed, editor-in-chief of peregraf.com, a news website founded in 2017,... Law Number 21: Nightmare for freedom of press The Iraqi Kurdistan Regional Government KRG has brought to trial over 50 civic activists, journalists, teachers and others per law number 21 in 2003, five... This is an order: TV correspondent suffers at hands of Asayish "Sir, why do you behave like this? I am not a criminal; I am just a correspondent of NRT," Karzan Tariq, Sulaimaniyah corresponded for Nalia Radio and... TV channel shut by security forces in Sulaymaniyah Security forces of Sulaymaniyah storm a TV channel, harass the staff, detain the director for an hour, break some of its equipment, send the staff out and... Facebook post cost him six months-in-prison “I wasn’t expecting that judgment, I do not deserve that punishment”, these were Nasih Abdul-Rahim’s words as he left the Halabja misdemeanors... Out of prison for no more media coverage Following a short discussion with the newsroom of Rudaw TV, part of Rudaw Media Network, for preparing a report about the Popular Mobilization Forces PMF,... Access to information law: ink on paper for 8 years Six years ago, Farman Sadiq, a freelance journalist, and a group of his colleagues has filed a complaint to the Independent Human Rights Commission of... ‹ 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 ›
