IFJ demands dismissing charges on Al-Khaiwani [Archives:2007/1115/Local News]

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December 27 2007

The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) today urged Yemen's President to dismiss terrorism charges against journalist A. Karim Al Khaiwani who is facing trial after he received photographs of a remote region closed to journalists from a supporter of a group that the government considers violent.

“By dismissing this case