Committee to Protect Journalists: Iraqi Kurdistan Attorney General Calls for Closure of NRT Broadcaster
June 23, 2020
June 23, 2020
NEW YORK, June 23 -- The Committee to Protect Journalists issued the following news:
Authorities in Iraqi Kurdistan should allow the NRT broadcaster to cover the news freely and without official harassment, the Committee to Protect Journalists said.
On June 15, the Kurdistan Regional Government's attorney general's office sent a letter to the Iraqi Culture Ministry calling for the closure of NRT's Kurdish and Arabic-language channels, according to a news report (https:/ . . .
Authorities in Iraqi Kurdistan should allow the NRT broadcaster to cover the news freely and without official harassment, the Committee to Protect Journalists said.
On June 15, the Kurdistan Regional Government's attorney general's office sent a letter to the Iraqi Culture Ministry calling for the closure of NRT's Kurdish and Arabic-language channels, according to a news report (https:/ . . .