Reporter badly beaten while covering Turkish diplomat’s murder in Erbil

NewsReporters Without Borders (RSF) is appalled to learn that an Al Jazeera journalist was deliberately assaulted by members of the Kurdish security forces on 17 July when he went to a restaurant in Erbil, the capital of Iraqi Kurdistan, where a Turkish diplomat had just been killed in a shooting.Al Jazeera’s Erbil bureau said in a statement that bureau chief Ahmed

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