December 15, 2004
Abdulkareem al-Khaiwani Censored
Yemeni journalist Abdulkareem al-Khaiwani is in prison. Jane Novak has this essay published in three newspapers in the Muslim world. From Pakistan's Daily Times:
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He is not allowed a pen in a country of 60 million guns. Sentenced to one year at hard labour, he is in prison where he has been beaten, his jaw broken. His friends and colleagues may not speak with him. He is a newspaper editor...Read the whole thing.Abdulkareem al-Khaiwani spends this night in a Yemeni prison because his inquiring pen is deemed a greater threat than the 60 million guns, when it is his pen that is among his nationÂ’s greatest assets.
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Thank you.
Posted by: Jane at December 15, 2004 05:33 PM (6krEN)
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The shocker of the day. The article was also picked up from the Daily Times by the Iran Daily in Tehran.
They dropped my name but kept the article verbatum.
Posted by: Jane at December 15, 2004 07:46 PM (6krEN)
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Thank for Jane,Pakistan's Daily times,and Jawa Report for that.
Also I will translate the Essay to Arabic and Yemeni newspaper or web sites with the the name of the Best Journalist Jane Novak In the Header of the article.
thank you Jane.
Posted by: sami at January 05, 2005 01:52 PM (u91pc)
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