Yemen - Journalists targeted by security forces in Syria, Jordan and Yemen

Reporters without borders

SYRIA The authorities arrested a large number of intellectuals and activists, including journalists and bloggers, in the Damascus district of Midan on 13 July for participating in pro-democracy demonstrations. Reporters Without Borders calls for their immediate and unconditional release. The detained journalists and bloggers included: Bland Hamza, a blogger and activist Iyad Shurabagi, vice president of the Arab Union of Young Journalists Mouzafar Souleiman, 35, a photo-journalist (...)

© Reporters sans frontières - samedi 16 juillet 2011