38 min
Freedom of the Press in the Kurdistan Region Siyaset
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Just how free are journalists in Iraq's Kurdistan Region to report on the facts and what kind of pressure do they face from the ruling KRG authorities? Against the backdrop of a current (15-02-2021) trial against journalists in Dohuk after a demonstration calling for press freedoms, Abdulla Hawez, an independent researcher on Kurds and the KRG, speaks to Siyaset to shed light on some of these issues and how they tie into local governance.
Just how free are journalists in Iraq's Kurdistan Region to report on the facts and what kind of pressure do they face from the ruling KRG authorities? Against the backdrop of a current (15-02-2021) trial against journalists in Dohuk after a demonstration calling for press freedoms, Abdulla Hawez, an independent researcher on Kurds and the KRG, speaks to Siyaset to shed light on some of these issues and how they tie into local governance.
38 min