Freedom of Expression

Campaign struggling for the freedom of expression and the freedom of the press in Iraq, and for the respect of international standards by the Iraqi government.

Press Freedom Advocacy Association participates in drafting the recommendations of freedom of expression in the Middle East and North Africa region

Press Freedom Advocacy Association participates in drafting the recommendations of freedom of expression in the Middle East and North Africa region

14 Dec. 2013 The Press Freedom Advocacy Association participated in the conference of the Middle East and North Africa region...

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Anti-corruption Kurdish journalist Kawa Garmyani murdered and protests in Sulaymaniyah to protect Journalists!

Anti-corruption Kurdish journalist Kawa Garmyani murdered and protests in Sulaymaniyah to protect Journalists!

December 6, 2013 Source: KT News South Kurdistan journalist Kawa Garmyani was shot dead outside his house in Kalar last night....

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Journalists in Mosul – Killings, threats and disability of official organs

Journalists in Mosul – Killings, threats and disability of official organs

Iraq – 7/12/2013 The latest events connected with journalistic work in Ninewa province for the last three months of this...

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Journalist under threat in Basra .. And others targeted in Mosul

Journalist under threat in Basra .. And others targeted in Mosul

Baghdad/ 29Oct 2013   Correspondent “Faiha ” channel in Basra colleague Ahmed Abdul Samad threat of physical liquidation, of unknown persons, unless...

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Journalists in Baghdad put the final touches on a proposal “the first amendment to the law of journalist’s rights”

Journalists in Baghdad put the final touches on a proposal “the first amendment to the law of journalist’s rights”

Baghdad 6/7/2013 The Press Freedom Advocacy Association held on Saturday a deliberative workshop to put the finishing touches on the...

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Journalists in Iraq risk their lives and “Journalists Rights Law” needs amendments

Journalists in Iraq risk their lives and “Journalists Rights Law” needs amendments

On the occasion of the World Press Freedom Day, the head of the UN mission in Iraq Martin Kobler reported...

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The Power of Political Islamization in Iraq: The Case of Ending the Civil State

The Power of Political Islamization in Iraq: The Case of Ending the Civil State

The Power of Political Islamization in Iraq:  The Case of Ending the Civil State Psycho-political Perspective By Faris Nadhmi*; A...

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Call For Urgent Action To Release Prisoner Of Conscience Ahmed al-Qubbanji

Call For Urgent Action To Release Prisoner Of Conscience Ahmed al-Qubbanji

UPDATE: 031013 The Iraqi thinker Ahmed al-Qubbanji has been released today. He will hold a press release in Baghdad today! Source-...

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Demanding To Reform The Journalists Rights Law

Demanding To Reform The Journalists Rights Law

Sulaymaniyah / 02.18.2013 The Press Freedom Advocacy Association In Iraq held a seminar on the proposal for a “First Amendment...

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A Victory for Freedom of Expression in Iraq: Iraqi Council of Representatives Repeal Cyber Law

A Victory for Freedom of Expression in Iraq: Iraqi Council of Representatives Repeal Cyber Law

ICSSI congratulates Iraqi civil society for its victory on the repeal of the Draft Informatics Crimes Law. We recognize the...

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Iraq: A Broken Justice System

Iraq: A Broken Justice System

Iraq: A Broken Justice System Ten Years after Invasion, Opponents Punished, Trial Rights Ignored JANUARY 31, 2013 Human Rights Watch...

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Immediate Release of Nadir Dendoune, Respect Freedom of Press and More Protection for Journalists Working in Iraq.

Immediate Release of Nadir Dendoune, Respect Freedom of Press and More Protection for Journalists Working in Iraq.

UPDATE 030313: According to Reporters without Borders website, Dendoune, a visiting journalist with French, Australian and Algerian nationality who wasreleased on bail...

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