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Iraq Bars Journalists from Attending Sessions of Parliament

HeadlineNov 28, 2006

The Iraqi government has banned journalists from attending sessions of Parliament. A spokesperson for Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki said that the decision was designed to make sure people speak with one voice to the media.

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