Ann Cooper
Ann Cooper
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In three years, 61 people have been killed in Iraq on journalistic duties.
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By failing to account for all shooting deaths and demonstrate that it is taking steps to avoid future tragedies, the U.S. military shows an alarming disregard for the safety of civilians, including journalists covering this conflict.
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Gambian authorities should release our colleagues immediately and unconditionally and allow The Independent to resume publishing without fear of reprisal.
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It is outrageous that a journalist should be thrown into jail for investigating the behavior of public officials and held without due process.
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It's an outrage and sad reflection of press freedom in Iraqi Kurdistan that Kamel Karim is imprisoned for expressing his opinion.
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The court must ensure a fair and open process, and authorities need to substantiate their case. So far, the handling of this case has been alarming. It's unacceptable that Hussein was held without charge or due process for so long.
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The Committee to Protect Journalists is deeply troubled by your government's harassment and censorship of journalists,
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This highlights the range of dangers facing every journalist trying to cover Iraq. Journalists covering Iraq have told us for months that the risks are so great that it has had a huge impact on coverage.
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It is imperative that local officials in this troubled and lawless region act swiftly to save the life of this brave journalist.
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The allegations that the Moroccan authorities played a role in organizing these demonstrations are alarming. We demand that the government explain why municipal vehicles were shuttling protesters and why municipal employees were organizing the crowds against the paper.
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While we were initially pleased that the government had dropped its baseless charge against Zhao, his continued detention shows the government's cavalier attitude toward due process and the rule of law. We call for his immediate release.
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I think it's what we have to do at every school in America right now. The level of quality of the produce, the level of quality of the cooking, the minimal use of processed food, the use of locally grown food as much as possible is where every school in America should be.
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We are gravely alarmed that insurgents are intensifying their murderous campaign against Iraqi journalists and media employees.
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I think it's what we have to do at every school in America right now.