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World News tagged with journalist

Iraqi Shoe Thrower May Become Activist
World  (tags: Iraqi, journalist, President Bush, shoe, prison, activist, humanitarian organization )

Rosemary
- 70 days ago - time.com
(BAGHDAD) -- The Iraqi television reporter who threw his shoes at former President George W. Bush in one of the more bizarre episodes of the Iraq war might use his new iconic status in Iraq to promote humanitarian causes, his family said.
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Sudanese Woman Sent to Jail for Wearing Pants Is Freed
World  (tags: world, sudan, Lubna, Hussein, journalist, womensrights, islam, sharia, law, repression, flogging, lashing, stoning, middle-east, africa, violence, terrorism, corruption, politics, humanrights, freedoms, 'HUMANRIGHTS!', 'CIVILLIBERTIES!' )

Tom
- 73 days ago - latimes.com
The Sudanese government freed journalist Lubna Hussein after she was convicted of public indecency for wearing pants and refused to pay a fine. She says the government was "unnerved" by her presence in prison because she would report on conditions inside.
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Sign Petition: Support Sudanese Woman's Rights - Lubna Hussien
World  (tags: world, violence, public, order, police, journalist, Lubna, Hussien, trousers, flogging, lashes, women's, human, rights, freedom, abuse, cruelty, law, bashir, war, criminal, icc, darfur, crime, Khartoum )

Tom
- 104 days ago - iamlubna.com.venus.dnstemplate.com
This is Lubna's petition to eliminate article 152 from Sudan's criminal law. Article 152 has been implemented in Sudan since 1991. It stipulates that any conduct or clothes in violation of public decency should be punished with 40 lashes or bail or both.
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Tony Benn Accuses the BBC of Capitualting to Israel Not Brtoadcasting Address of Gaza Aid
World  (tags: BBC. Tony Benn, Journalist, Former Britsh MPP, GAza Aid, proganada, israel lobby, media, viva palestinia, george galloway )

Cheryl Su
- 270 days ago - palnews24.blogspot.com
Tony Benn, the former Labour MP and journalist has caused a stir at the BBC by breaking their policy of not broadcasting the address of Gaza aid organisations on air. In an interview live on air with the Today and ON AIR programmes, and later on News 2
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Israeli Soldiers Assault, Abuse and Torture Palestinian Journalist
World  (tags: human, rights, palestine, Palestinian, journalist, Mohammed, Omer, abuse, torture, injustice, Israeli, security, forces, assault, police, soldiers, Israeli-Palestinian, conflict, crimes, war, terrorism, West Bank, Allenby bridge, checkpoints, border )

Doolie
- 496 days ago - palestine-pmc.com
Palestinian journalist Mohammed Omer was detained by Israeli security forces who tortured and humiliated him for several hours. He suffered cracked ribs and various other injuries. He was on his way back from Europe where he won an award for journalism.
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How He Was Sentenced to Die
World  (tags: Afghanistan, journalist )


- 634 days ago - independent.co.uk
Afghan journalist: 'What they call my trial lasted just four minutes in a closed court. I was told that I was guilty and the decision was that I was going to die'
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Burma: Media Warned Not to Cover Protests
World  (tags: protest, media, suppression, burma, journalist )

Rabbit
- 769 days ago - worldpress.org
As the Burmese military dictatorship cracked down on protesters, killing a number of people including monks, it warned journalists not to cover or participate in the street protests that spread across the tightly controlled Southeast Asian country.
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Al Mezan Center Demands a Probe Into Israeli Army Killing of UK Journalist
World  (tags: israel, uk, palestine, journalist, james miller )

Al Amjad
- 837 days ago - imemc.org
The Al Mezan Center for Human Rights demanded on Monday an immediate probe into the Israeli army fatal shooting of a British Cameraman at the borders area in Rafah, in the southern part of the Gaza Strip, in 2003.
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