Another Hamas Crackdown on Press Freedom

Hamas broke up a memorial for Yasser Arafat, detained journalists, and ordered them to turn over all footage of the…

By November 11, 2010

Hamas broke up a memorial for Yasser Arafat, detained journalists, and ordered them to turn over all footage of the event. The Foreign Press Association slammed the action.

According to the AP, the memorial was nothing more than a private screening of a video about Arafat, attended by 30 people.

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