Wave of Kurdish arrests of Syrian journalists

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Reporters Without Borders (RSF) is alarmed by an increase in arrests of journalists by the Syrian Democratic Forces, the Kurdish-led coalition of militias that controls part of northern Syria. The SDF has arrested three reporters in the past few weeks, RSF said, calling for the release of those still held.

The latest victim is Ahmad Soufi, a reporter for the Kurdish TV channel ARK TV, who was

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