Buratha News Agency – 19th October 2006
Four members of Iraqi parliament from the Iraqia Block demanded extra protection to ensure their safety from the dangerous situation they been put in by Al-Sharqia satellite channel and Al-Zaman news report. They published a report held those members the responsibility for passing the states formation law on the 11th of this month.
The four members are Moufied Al-Jazaeeri, Safiya Al-Suheel, Hameed Majeed Mousa and Mehdi Al-Hafeed.
Mr Al-Jazaeeri said in a press conference today in which he show the request “We draw your attention to the biased and twisted report aired by Al-Sharqia Sat Channel last Wednesday. The truth of that only the Iraqi United Collision and Kurdish block plus 15 members from other blocks, was twisted in the AL-Sharqia’s report which republished in the Al-Zaman Paper next day under the title “ The four who changed the history”
The four members regarded the report in their press conference as “Public Threats and invitation to assassinate us”
Last Monday Iraqi parliament issued a request to the PM Nouri Al-Maleki to close the offices of the Al-Sharqia and Al_Zaman for their biased and twisted coverage of the parliament session to pass the states formation law.
Number of parliament’s blocks condemned this request like the Islamic party on the ground of the press freedom.
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