Jordanian security forces arrested the owner of Roya TV, Fares Sayegh and news director, Mohamad al-Khalidi, for airing a segment in which people from the poor neighbourhoods of the capital Amman criticized the government for the Covid-19 lockdown. The two TV executives will remain in detention for 14 days as ordered by the state security court.

2 cases
10.04.2020
Jordan
Arrest/charges: Arrest/detention under other laws