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Iraq - Two journalists targeted in murder attempts

Reporters without borders

Reporters Without Borders is very concerned to learn that two Iraqi TV journalists were badly hurt in targeted attacks in the past eight days. The first was Al-Mosuliya TV cameraman Salah Nezal in the northern city of Mosul on 12 January. The second was Sharqiya News reporter Salah Nezal near Baqubah, 60 km northeast of Baghdad, on 18 January. “We firmly condemn these criminal attacks,” Reporters Without Borders said. “The appalling climate in which journalists have to work in Iraq (...)

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