{"id":10386,"date":"2010-04-06T15:00:45","date_gmt":"2010-04-06T15:00:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.indexoncensorship.org\/?p=10386"},"modified":"2017-07-21T17:09:45","modified_gmt":"2017-07-21T16:09:45","slug":"wikileaks-posts-video-showing-journalists-killed-in-iraq","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.indexoncensorship.org\/newsite02may\/?p=10386","title":{"rendered":"WikiLeaks posts video showing journalists killed in Iraq"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On 5 April, <a title=\"Wikileaks website\" href=\"http:\/\/wikileaks.org\/\">Wikileaks<\/a>, the website that publishes sensitive leaked material, <a title=\"Timesonline: Leaked video footage shows Iraq journalists killed by US gunships\" href=\"http:\/\/www.timesonline.co.uk\/tol\/news\/world\/iraq\/article7088548.ece\">released<\/a> a video showing a <a title=\"NYT: 2 Iraqi Journalists Killed as U.S. Forces Clash With Militias \" href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2007\/07\/13\/world\/middleeast\/13iraq.html?_r=1\">2007 US military airstrike<\/a> that killed about a dozen Iraqis in  eastern Baghdad. Among the dead were a 22-year-old Reuters photographer, Namir  Noor-Eldeen, and his driver, Saeed Chmagh, 40. The Pentagon had previously blocked an attempt by Reuters to obtain <a title=\"CPJ: Video shows U.S. attack that killed Reuters staffers in Iraq\" href=\"http:\/\/cpj.org\/2010\/04\/wikileaks-video-iraq-attack-killed-reuters-staffers.php\">the video<\/a> through a  freedom of information request. Wikileaks director <a title=\"YouTube: Wikileaks co-founder speaks to Alyona \" href=\"http:\/\/www.doobybrain.com\/2010\/04\/05\/wikileaks-co-founder-talks-about-the-leaked-military-attack-video\/\">Julian Assange<\/a> said  his organisation had to break through military encryption to view the footage.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On 5 April, Wikileaks, the website that publishes sensitive leaked material, released a video showing a 2007 US military airstrike that killed about a dozen Iraqis in eastern Baghdad. Among the dead were a 22-year-old Reuters photographer, Namir Noor-Eldeen, and his driver, Saeed Chmagh, 40. The Pentagon had previously blocked an attempt by Reuters to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":31,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","_mi_skip_tracking":false},"categories":[4883,584,4060,585],"tags":[7354,652,198,1945,273],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.indexoncensorship.org\/newsite02may\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10386"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.indexoncensorship.org\/newsite02may\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.indexoncensorship.org\/newsite02may\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.indexoncensorship.org\/newsite02may\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/31"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.indexoncensorship.org\/newsite02may\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=10386"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.indexoncensorship.org\/newsite02may\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10386\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":94565,"href":"https:\/\/www.indexoncensorship.org\/newsite02may\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10386\/revisions\/94565"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.indexoncensorship.org\/newsite02may\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=10386"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.indexoncensorship.org\/newsite02may\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=10386"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.indexoncensorship.org\/newsite02may\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=10386"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}