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- NameYasser Al-Hamdani
- RoleJournalist and human rights defender; member of the Iraqi Journalists Syndicate; documents corruption and violations in Mosul
- CountryIraq
- StatusAt liberty
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Iraqi journalist charged with defaming an official after exposing corruption on social media. Subject of an arrest warrant in 2022, he turned himself in, was questioned and bailed in February 2023, and was acquitted in May 2023. He has documented violations in Mosul since 2003 and has received death threats for his work.