May 11, 2006
local journalists point to the recent jailing of journalists in the northern Kurdish region. There on 1 May, a court jailed two newspaper editors who recently published stories critical of the regional government in local newspapers. "If you expose your true opinions about the government, you know something will happen to you," said Samim. "They have the power - and aren't happy when someone speaks the truth about them."
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Thats exactly what happened when my dad started writing about Gongadze. One has to be careful. Thankfully that area in Ukrainian politics has kind of passed
your dad? go on...or link me to a post about him on your blog. Is the sun out where you are? Its lovely here. Smiling babes everywhere. like not being in london.
I'll email you one, can't be compromising my identity now. Not that anyone would care lol.
Yeah I mean Reading's only down the road - the weather's been lovely. Unfortunately because of my ridiculous hours, i've spent the good part of it in bed.
xxB
HAHAHAHAHA That is the funniest ever...
Have you told Sparkle about this? They are all going to be taking the piss out of me over there.
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