Sunday, 15 May 2016

Iraq takes aim at media as security forces struggle to contain strife

Iraq takes aim at media as security forces struggle to contain strife http://newzposts.com/iraq-takes-aim-at-media-as-security-forces-struggle-to-contain-strife/

BAGHDAD: Iraq’s Shi’ite-led authorities have shut the offices of two television channels popular with Sunni Iraqis and ordered a satirical show off air, tightening control over the media as political tensions rise in Baghdad. The crackdown, which began in March, appears to be prompted by concerns that the channels could enflame sectarian rivalries which over-stretched

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