Arab Journalists Union to sue authors of war crimes against journalists in iraq

Secretary general of the Arab Journalists Union (AJU), Sakaheddine Hafed, said the union, in coordination with other Arab and international organizations, will sue the perpetrators of the "war crimes" against the journalists covering war in Iraq.

After recalling the deliberate strikes against offices of TV channels Al-Jazeera and Abu Dhabi, of Palestine Hotel in Baghdad where most foreign journalists were staying, Hafed charged that the coalition's strikes against journalists was intended to stop them from revealing the atrocities committed against civilians."