The Iraqi government is keeping photographers away from scenes of suicide attacks, according to a piece published today by Stephen Farrell on The New York Times’ “At War” blog. CPJ has objected to government regulations promulgated in May 2007 barring photographers from the scene of such bombings for an hour after they take place.
As Farrell writes, the government is using threats and
sometimes violence to enforce the ban. The result is that we are not seeing the
full reality from
The entry is here.

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