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Journalists urge US to provide visas to Afghans who assisted American forces
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UN asked to seek release of Egyptian journalist arrested two months ago today
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July 19, 2021
A Moroccan court on Monday sentenced outspoken journalist Omar Radi to six years in prison on sexual assault and espionage charges he denies, following what rights groups described as a grossly unfair trial.
Radi, 35, is one of the founders of independent news outlet Le Desk and has written extensively about government corruption. In July 2020, Moroccan authorities arrested and charged him with “harming the internal and external security of Morocco” and receiving foreign funding to undermine state security. He was also charged with “rape” and “indecent assault against a female” related to a sexual assault accusation made by a former colleague.
A Reuters journalist and Pulitzer Prize-winning photographer, Danish Siddiqui, was killed on July 16, 2021, while covering fighting between Afghan security forces and the Taliban in Afghanistan. As the United States withdraws its remaining troops from the country, Reporters Without Borders (RSF) is alarmed by escalating violence against journalists and calls on the authorities to better protect the media, especially women, from targeted violence and threats.
President Biden announced in mid-April that all US combat forces would leave Afghanistan by September 11, which will mark the 20th anniversary of the terror attacks against the Pentagon and the World Trade Center towers in New York City that led to America’s longest war. Journalists in Afghanistan have faced dangerous and deadly conditions in the two decades since the US and allied NATO forces went to war against Al-Qaeda and the Taliban. At least 100 journalists, including 15 international journalists, have been killed in c
EU condemns Pegasus spyware use on journalists
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