(RSF/IFEX) – The Associated Press news agency has reported that journalist Raad Beraiej al-Azzawi, of “Sada Wasit” newspaper, was released on 2 December 2004, after a US$7,000 ransom was paid to his kidnappers. Armed men who had set up a roadblock on the road south of Baghdad abducted the journalist on 26 November.
(RSF/IFEX) – The Associated Press news agency has reported that journalist Raad Beraiej al-Azzawi, of “Sada Wasit” newspaper, was released on 2 December 2004, after a US$7,000 ransom was paid to his kidnappers.
Armed men who had set up a roadblock on the road south of Baghdad abducted the journalist on 26 November.
