Iraqi Kurdish lawyers seek to shut Arab media offices over Syria

Iraqi Kurdish lawyers seek to shut Arab media offices over Syria

Lawyers and activists in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq have submitted a legal petition seeking the closure of the local offices of various Arab media outlets, including Qatar's Al Jazeera and Saudi Arabia's Al Arabiya and Al Hadath, alleging that they have provided biased coverage regarding clashes between the Kurdish-led SDF and Syrian government forces in northeast Syria. The petition, submitted to the Iraqi Kurdistan Region's public prosecutor…