Mohammed Rasool

For the former Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly member, see Mohammed Vizarat Rasool Khan.

Mohammed Rasool the Iraqi Kurdish journalist while covering the clashes between Peshmerga forces in the Northern Iraq against ISIS.

Mohammed Ismail Rasool (Arabic: محمداسماعيل رسول) is an Iraqi-Kurdish journalist who was held in a maximum security prison from 27 August 2015 to 5 January 2016. He was released on bail but is still facing terror-related charges.^[1]

Rasool was initially detained for his reporting on Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) with Vice journalists Jake Hanrahan and Philip Pendlebury, but they were released on 3 September.^[1]

References

1 2 "Turkey Has Released VICE News Journalist Mohammed Rasool On Bail". Vice News. 5 January 2016.

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