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SKeyes condemns killing of Western journalists in Syria
February 22, 2012
Source: The Daily Star
BEIRUT: The Samir Kassir eyes
(Skeyes) center denounced Wednesday the killing of Western reporters Marie
Colvin of the U.S. and French photographer Remi Ochlik in the besieged Syrian
city of Homs Wednesday and called for swift action to end the bloodshed in the
crisis-ridden country.
“Skeyes denounces the terrifying
massacre that was committed by the Syrian Army, whether intentional or not,
against the journalists through its mad and indiscriminate shelling on civilian
populations,â€
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SKeyes Center Condemns Threats against Journalists and Calls on Judicial Authorities to Take Action
February 13, 2012
Source: Beyrouth – SKeyes
On February 9, 2012, former MP Nasser Kandil implicitly threatened
several journalists, in an interview with Syrian TV channel Al-Dounia.
Kandil mentioned the names of Al-Arabiya host Najwa Kassem, and
Al-Jazeera journalist Hassan Jammoul. "They should know there is a
country they could never visit again", Kandil said. "How do you think you
would go back to Beirut"? Kandil asked Kassem. He also called for the
establishment of a "media crimes court", claiming t
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Jordanian Journalists Demand Probe in Bribery Scandal
February 7, 2012
Source: Amman – SKeyes
On Sunday, February 5, 2012, the Jordanian press reported
that 51 Jordanian journalists received had been bribed by the former Director
of Intelligence Services Mohammad Al-Dhahabi. In response, several journalists
asked their Union to open an investigation into the matter and prosecute the
culprits.
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Journalist Imad Al-Nashash Harrassed
February 7, 2012
Source: Amman – SKeyes
On Thursday, February 2, 2012, unidentified people called Al-Taghyeer(Change)
satellite TV journalist, Imad Al-Nashash, to insult and threaten
him, without giving specific reasons. Al-Nashash directly
informed the police of this call.
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