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Escalating assault on journalists

Summary by cpt.org
The escalating assault on journalists in the Kurdish Region of Iraq is disturbing. What we are witnessing is not simply “violations” of press rights, but a calculated campaign to silence truth and criminalize dissent. In July 2025 alone, our team documented nine arrests, one killing, several injuries, and at least eighteen journalists blocked from doing their work.This is not an accident; it is part of a broader strategy to intimidate communitie…
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cpt.org broke the news in on Friday, August 22, 2025.
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