HRW documement 91 attack cases against journalists in Libya.

Tripoli, 09.02.2015(Lana) Human Rights Watch announced on Monday that it hhad documented 91 attack cases against journalists in Libya from mid 2012 to Nov. 2014. The Organization said in its report on war on media: journalists in Libya are under attack "The various armed groups in Libya attacked, kidnapped, threatened and violently killed Libyan journalists and they escaped punishment for the past two years, this forced many to flee the country or observed self control, as the successive governments failed to protect the journalists." The report indicated that freedom of press, which was present following the Feb. 2011 revolution that toppled the former dictatorial regime, was hindered. The organization that it had documented at least 91 attack cases against jounalists, 14 against women, 30 kidnap cases, forced arrests and eight were killed and documented 26 armed assualts against TV and radio stations. = Lana =