Document #1117870

CPJ – Committee to Protect Journalists (Author)

Government suspends Al-Arabiya TV over sectarian violence claim

http://www.cpj.org/news/2006/mideast/iraq07sept06na.html

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ecoi.net description:
Baghdad: Government decided to close the bureau of the television station Al-Arabiya for one month because the media coverage was reportedly fomenting "sectarian violence and war in Iraq"
Country:
Iraq
Source:
CPJ – Committee to Protect Journalists (Author)
Published:
7 September 2006
Original link:
http://www.cpj.org/news/2006/mideast/iraq07sept06na.html
Document type:
Appeal or News Release
Language:
English
Document ID:
1117870 (former ID 56030)

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