Jehad Ali Archives - Committee to Protect Journalists

CPJ Impact

January 22, 2010 3:04 PM EST

January 2010News from the Committee to Protect Journalists

After succession of surgeries, Iraqi cameraman leaves U.S.

January 12, 2010 5:43 PM EST

Today, more than year after landing in the United States to receive medical treatment for severe injuries sustained while reporting in Baghdad, Jehad Ali boarded a plane at the Detroit Wayne County Airport en route to Beirut.

CPJ Impact

August 20, 2009 2:59 PM EDT

August 2009News from the Committee to Protect Journalists

With help, cameraman on journey to recovery

October 27, 2008 4:39 PM EDT

Nearly three years after gunman affiliated with al-Qaeda left him for dead on a Baghdad street, Iraqi state television cameraman Jehad Ali arrived in the United States for medical treatment to help rebuild his bullet-shattered right leg.

Press freedom in the news 10/10/08

October 10, 2008 10:35 AM EDT

The Associated Press has coverage today of the detention of two journalists working for the Jordan Times who had been detained by Syrian officials when they tried to enter the country from Lebanon. The Wall Street Journal is also running the AP story. Also today the Web site of the Philippine newspaper The Mindanao Examiner…

Press freedom in the news 10/08/08

October 8, 2008 1:59 PM EDT

The Associated Press has coverage today of our letter to Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez expressing concern at the growing violence Venezuela. The Spanish-language Web site of Univision is also running the AP story. The South Africa-based Web site Daily Dispatch Online has a story today about the troubled Zimbabwe media. Also making news today is the institution of a telephone hotline to help endangered journalists in Iraq. Reuters has…