Friday, November 22, 2024

Baghdad

Press Freedoms Observatory denounce attack on journalist’s residence

BAGHDAD / IraqiNews.com: The Iraqi Press Freedoms Observatory expressed astonishment with the attack on the residence of journalist Khalil al-Alwani without a court warrant, calling to resort to law and the constitution. According to a statement issued by the Observatory, received by IraqiNews.com, Alwani said that a military  force attacked his house and terrorized his family, while he was in the newspaper he is working with. He added that Operations Command denied that any actions were on a personal basis. Alwani attributed the move for having published news about Anbar province. No other details were given. On the other hand, a number of journalists gathered before Alwani’s residence, mid of Fallouja, to denounce such move.

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