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jihadwatch.org - 7/31/2008
Objective journalism update: US detains Reuters photographer in Iraq
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Seeing the kind of reporting that regularly comes from Reuters and the others, it does not require a great leap of imagination to think that some "journalists" are jihadists. "Iraqi journalist detained by U.S. military," from The Associated Press , July 31 (thanks to Jeffrey Imm): BAGHDAD: Reuters news agency said Thursday one of its Iraqi photographers had been detained by the U.S. ...

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The Jawa Report:  Journalist Stringer Detained in Iraq...AGAIN

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Journalist Stringer Detained in Iraq...AGAIN
The Jawa Report — ... after U.S. troops found photos of insurgent activity in his camera while searching his home in Ramadi , the capital of Anbar province. He was released without charge in January 2006 but was detained for two weeks a few months later. No charges were filed after the second detention. Insurgents in Ramadi in 2005 would have been al Qaeda, which declared the city the capital of the Islamic State of Iraq. Keep an eye on this one and drop us an e-mail if you hear anything else. Thanks to RS . By Dr. Rusty Shackleford at July 31, 2008 02:00 PM | | l ...

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