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Iraqi Kurdistan: Metro denounces pressures
on Kurdish NRT TV Station
17.6.2012 |
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June 17, 2012
SULAIMANIYAH, Kurdistan region 'Iraq', —
Metro center for defending journalists' rights
denounced the pressures imposed against independent
Kurdish NRT Satellite Satiation.
The station is the main source for news for Kurdish
people and has the greatest audience in Kurdistan.
The center called Kurdistan Regional Government KRG
to investigate the threats voiced against the
station and protecting the lives of its journalists.
In a statement, copy received by Aswat al-Iraq, the
center added that some of the journalists working in
the Kurdish station stated that they are under
continued threats and pressures, including the
demands to close the station or selling it to "a
certain" circle, otherwise their lives will be in
danger.
The center called the Kurdish government to protect
the lives of the journalists, expressing rejection
to any pressures and threats committed against the
station.
Metro center is an independent organization
defending the rights of the journalists in Kurdistan
region and represents Journalists' Freedom
Observatory,www.ekurd.net
centered in the capital, Baghdad.
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