Journalists’ Travel Restricted
November 29, 2007 -The editing manager of News Yemen website, Rashad al-Sharabi along with journalist Abdul-Hakim Hilal were subjected Thursday to seizure and violation and prevented from traveling to Al-Mokla by Sana’a Airport’s security authorities.
Al-Sharabi told “Alsahwa.net” that he was insulted, pushed and threatened by a security officer who seized him for 20 minutes.
It is worth mentioning that Al-Sharabi and Hilal were directing to Al-Moklah to train journalists there.
The media department of the Islah party denounced the event, claiming the Yemeni Journalist Syndicate to immediately take serious position toward such repeated assaults committed by security against journalists.
