Sayyid Ammar Al-Hakeem Urges Government to Work Seriously to Provide Safe Work for Journalists
Sayyid Ammar Al-Hakeem, head of Al-Hikma National Movement, regrets placing Iraq at the bottom of the international classification lists for freedom of expression.
His eminence tweeted on Monday 3/5/2021, “On World Press Freedom Day, our ambition remains until our Iraqi Journalism reaches the free advanced rank that put the record straight. We also regret that we find Iraq at the bottom of the lists and international rankings in freedom of expression and Journalism.”
Urging the government to take serious steps to secure a free work environment for journalists in a way that preserves their safety while carrying out their work and concluded by saying, "We pay tribute and reverence for the souls of the martyrs of the Iraqi Journalism. And the wounded, who followed important events, attained the status of immortality.”