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Nir Rosen

US Newspaper Ban Plays Into Cleric's Hands

Nir Rosen | Asia Times | March 31, 2004

"After many American threats to arrest Muqtada in the past, the American occupying forces accused al-Hawza of fomenting violence against them and closed its offices for 60 days, padlocking and chaining the doors, handing the editor a letter signed by US civilian administrator L Paul Bremer, explaining that the newspaper had violated a ban on fomenting violence." [more]

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