Saturday, January 11, 2020

Some Tweets about Ahmed Abdul Samad and Safaa Ghali


  • Today is the first day that Basra protests area without any journalist to deliver people voice, after assassination my friend Ahmed Abdul Samad.
  • Protesters in Basra demand the governor Asaad Al Edani to investigate about who assassinated the two journalists Ahmed Abdul Samad and Safaa Ghali, if he didn't, he is one of them [attackers].
  • The absence of Ahmed Abdul Samad is felt from thousands of miles away. For anyone involved in media analysis/information collection in , seeing Ahmed on screen was part of a daily routine. Today feels weird without him. Truly heartbreaking. Who will replace Ahmed in ?
  • The gunmen in motorbikes fired several bullets at close range towards the reporter and the photojournalist who were riding the car after they left the demonstration square in Governorate, which resulted in the death of the journalist Ahmed Abdul Samad immediately. 🇮🇶
  • The United States Condemns the Assassination of Ahmed Abdul Samad and Safaa Ghali
  • United States Condemns Assassination of Ahmed Abdul Samad, Safaa Ghali
  • Iraqi journalist Ahmed Abdul Samad assassinated in Basra
  • Sources told Midle East Eye that gunmen opened fire on a car carrying Dijlah TV reporter Ahmed Abdul Samad and his camera operator Safaa Ghali. My latest for on yesterday's unrest.
  • UPDATE: Unknown gunmen opened fire on a car carrying Dijlah TV reporter Ahmed Abdul Samad and camera operator Safaa Ghali, who were covering protests in the southern Iraqi city of Basra
  • Ahmed Abdul Samad, der journalist der im irl hinterrücks exekutiert wurde, hat mehrfach davor gewarnt dass er für seine Kritik am Iran von Milizen bedroht wird. Wie antiimperialistisch ist es eigentlich Milizen zu finanzieren und Journalisten zu töten? Oder juckt irak nicht?
  • Ahmed Abdul Samad, an Iraqi journalist, and his cameraman Safaa Ghali killed after posting a video accusing security forces and pro-Iran militias of arresting journalists covering antigovernment protests. He has been denouncing death threats for days. “
  • Le Comité pour la Défense des Journalistes appelle le gouvernement irakien à ouvrir une enquête de toute urgence après l'assassinat des journalistes Ahmed Abdul Samad et Safaa Ghali. Ils ont été abattus par des tireurs à Bassorah
  • : Prominent journalist Ahmed Abdul Samad and cameraman Safaa Ghali assassinated
  • : Two Iraqi journalists have been killed in an attack in the southern province of Basra, reported Iraqi media. The victims are Dijlah TV reporter Ahmed Abdul Samad and camera operator Safaa Ghali, Dijlah TV said on its website on 10 January.
  • Translator | Iraqi crowds headed on Friday to the house of slain correspondent Ahmed Abdul Samad in Basra province, hours after he was killed along with his colleague, cameraman Safaa Ghali, by unknown assailants.
  • : Prominent journalist Ahmed Abdul Samad and cameraman Safaa Ghali assassinated
  • British ambassador to Iraq condemns killing of journalist Ahmed Abdul Samad in Basra |
  • British ambassador to Iraq condemns killing of journalist Ahmed Abdul Samad in Basra | Arab News
  • reporter Ahmed Abdul , and the cameraman, Safaa Ghali, who worked for the Dijlah TV, were killed for covering anti-government protest in Basra, south of . were against the oppressive regime, demanding independent prime minister and .
  • : British Ambassador to Iraq: We condemn the killing of journalist Ahmed Abdul Samad and his cameraman in Basra
  • Yesterday another journalist Ahmed Abdul Samad has been assassinated in Basra by unknown individuals.
  • Iraqi activist and journalist, Ahmed Abdul Samad, assassinated by pro-Iran militias in Basra.
  • Süikast sonucu öldürülen Ahmed Abdul Samad bulabildiğim son videosu
  • Iraqi journalist Ahmed Abdul Samad assassinated in Basra aracılığıyla
  • Iraqi journalist Ahmed Abdul Samad was murdered in Basrah while covering
  • RIP, Ahmed Abdul Samad Gunmen open fire on car, kill 2 Dijlah TV journalists at Iraq protest via
  • RIP, Ahmed Abdul Samad: Iraqi journalist assassinated in Basra
  • Let this serve as reminder to not take our freedoms for granted ⬇️ Ahmed Abdul Samad, an Iraqi journalist, was assassinated today by militias after broadcasting this video His last words spoken to a friend was "support the revolution to enjoy freedom"
  • Let this serve as reminder to not take our freedoms for granted ⬇️ Ahmed Abdul Samad, an Iraqi journalist, was assassinated today by militias after posting video His last words spoken to a friend was "support the revolution to enjoy freedom"
  • ”No freedom in Iraq” Said Ahmed Abdul Samad- Dijlah TV correspondent before the government backed militias killed him today just because he’s reporting
  • : condemns the killing of Dijlah TV journalists Ahmed Abdul Samad and Safaa Ghali in Basra and urges Iraqi authorities to bring the perpetrators to justice:
  • Unknown gunmen opened fire on car carrying TV reporter Ahmed Abdul Samad & camera operator Safaa Ghali in , killing both men, after Samad posts video criticizing security forces
  • The latest victims of the Iraqi Revolution are journalists. Last night, Ahmed Abdul-Samad, Basrah correspondent for Dijlah channel & his cameraman both gunned down following their coverage of the Basrah peaceful protests. May they rest in peace.
  • Iraqi Protesters chanting in front of the home o assassinated TV reporter Ahmed Abdul Samad. He was assassinated earlier on Friday with his Camera man b “Unknown Assassinates”! Protesters give the Gov 48hrs to find the killers! Is it time for people to carry Arms? Eye 4 n Eye?
  • This is the last video made by Iraqi journalist Ahmed Abdul Samad before he was murdered. Samad was covering the ongoing protests against corruption in Basra. In these interviews, protesters claim to have been threatened for openly criticizing Iran.
  • journalist Ahmed Abdul Samad in this video a few hours before he was murder by backed militia for criticizing the Arbitrary arrests of . He asked a simple but yet powerful question. How come there were no arrests when they protested against America?
  • Honestly one of the bravest jobs in the world right now is to be an Iraqi journalist. Ahmed Abdul Samad and his cameraman Safaa Ghali were shot dead in their car in Basra right after Ahmed broadcast a video accusing militias of arresting activists. RIP
  • The assassination of journalist Ahmed Abdul Samad, the correspondent of the Tigris Channel in Basra shortly before. This is Khamenei's response to the killing of Qassem Soleimani.!
  • Slain journalist Ahmed Abdul Samad recorded this video message two weeks informing Journalist Freedoms Observatory of the consistent death threats he receives from militias for criticizing Iran
  • Iraklı gazeteci Ahmed Abdul Samad miş.
  • Der irakische Journalist Ahmed Abdul Samad wurde heute ermordet. Wenigen Stunden zuvor berichtete er von einer regierungskritischen Demonstration in Basra. Die Demonstranten werfen der Regierung unter dem Motto „nein zu den USA, nein zum Iran“ vor, nicht handlungsfähig zu sein.
  • RT : Video a few hours before his assassination, Ahmed Abdul Samad: 1/3 : "Arbitrary arrests in Basra among protesters. How come there were no arrests when they protested against America? Do we all know now who the 3rd party is? "
  • Iraqi journalist Ahmed Abdul Samad assassinated in Basra
  • Two Iraqi journalists were killed in Basrah during their covering of the ptotests in Basrah
  • Lindsey Hilsum: "Today security forces were chasing demonstrators in Basrah... journalist Ahmed Abdul Samad questioned why those who protest against the US are not arrested, whereas those who oppose Iran are. 3 hours later he and his camera-man were shot dead in their car"
  • Sobering reminder of the perils faced by journalists around the world. Iraqi journalist Ahmed Abdul Samad & cameraman Safaa Ghali were assassinated in Basra after covering today's protests. Protesters have gathered at Abdul Samad's house to mourn him.
  • Ahmed Abdul Samad was recently awarded as one of the top 100 most influential people in Province. His Christmas wish was for all displaced Christian families to return to their homes in .
  • : Gunmen open fire on car, kill Dijlah TV reporter Ahmed Abdul Samad and camera operator Safaa Ghali at Iraq protest via