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Reuters Journo Held by US in Iraq 8 Months

No charges against photographer; military cites insurgent ties

By Matt Cantor,  Newser Staff

Posted May 24, 2009 7:28 AM CDT

(Newser) – Amid the outrage over journalist Roxana Saberi’s detention in Iran, the US is holding a Reuters photographer in Iraq without charges, the Los Angeles Times reports. Ibrahim Jassam, 31, has been held since September “as the result of his activity with a known...   Read full story »

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