2021-08-15 Why press law is not implemented?Legal gaps push judges to penal code 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... I Had to Leave My Job Under Threats and Pressure I have been working as a journalist for few years. Sexual harassment, accusations, defamation, prevention and minimization, you can find all these things in... Detained for 99 days with no arrest warrant Journalists all over Kurdistan region are abused in all means; they are arrested, injured, and assassinated but my case is different. Because of my job as a... ‹ 1 2 3 4 5 6 ›
