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A government official takes over a radio station and expels the staff
Journalistic Freedoms Observatory shows deep regret and astonishment for the illegal action practiced by a government official against a media organization in Diyala province, when he shut down a radio station in the district of Baladruz, east of Baquba, took it over and expelled the staff.
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Publication of documents of administrative corruption takes journalists to judicial proceedings
16-Feb-2010
Journalistic Freedoms Observatory shows deep concern for some judicial proceedings against journalists and media organizations without adequate verification of the credibility of published reports that reveal issues of administrative and financial corruption in Iraq, where journalists are often prosecuted in spite of the high level of credibility in their publications.
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A journalist’s kidnapped in Kirkuk
17-Feb.-2010
Unidentified gunmen kidnapped a radio journalist on Wednesday morning in downtown Kirkuk.
Al-Ahd radio station director, Mr. Abid Abu Zahra, told the
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Weak excuses for shutting down Al-Baghdadeya TV Office in Dhi-Qar City.
17-Feb-2010
Journalistic Freedoms Observatory rejects the illegal justifications presented by the Council of Thei Qar governorate as a pretext to shut down the office of Al-Baghdadeya satellite T.V. channel in Nasiriyah city last Saturday, and request the explanation of the real reasons for this action and apologize for it.
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The authorities prevents the access of a cultural magazine into Iraq
The Journalistic Freedoms Observatory condemns the Iraqi security authorities’ (stationed in Port Al-Walid (Iraqi-Syrian borders)) prevention for “Nathr” Iraqi Magazine from entering the country which is printed in Damascus and distributed in Baghdad, Basrah, Damascus and Beirut.
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