Who Is Salama Mohammad Salama? Prisoner CNN Freed from Syrian Prison Was Assad's Intelligence Officer Who Killed and Tortured Civilians
The man claimed he was taken from his home in Homs, arrested three months ago, and interrogated about his phone contacts.
CNN Presented a Syrian Jailer as a Torture Survivor
The fiasco around the “Syrian prisoner” filmed by CNN demonstrates that sometimes institutions aren’t the best judges of misinformation.
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CNN Presented a Syrian Jailer as a Torture Survivor
He was right about Salama's job, if not the circumstances under which he ended up in that cell. It wouldn't be the first time CNN was apparently bamboozled in its war reporting. Last year ...
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All the clues that Syrian prisoner CNN helped free was hidden Assad 'regime torturer' Salama Mohammad Salama
Salama Mohammad Salama — a first lieutenant in Syrian Air Force Intelligence — allegedly misled rebels and CNN’s Clarissa Ward into leading him out of prison last week in a harrowing video ...
CNN says its report on a freed Syrian prisoner is not what it initially believed
A report by CNN's Clarissa Ward about a freed Syrian prisoner provided some dramatic scenes, but the network has since found ...
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All the clues that Syrian prisoner CNN helped free was hidden Assad regime torturer
Salama Mohammad Salama — a first lieutenant in Syrian Air Force Intelligence — allegedly misled rebels and CNN’s Clarissa Ward into leading him out of prison last week in a harrowing video ...
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CNN admits man freed in viral segment was notorious lieutenant for Assad regime, not civilian as he claimed
CNN admitted Monday it had been misled by a man who the network initially reported in a viral segment to be a Syrian prisoner freed from a secret jail. CNN’s Clarissa Ward's news segment spread ...
CNN admits man freed in viral segment was notorious lieutenant for Assad regime, not civilian as he claimed
CNN admitted on Monday that it had been misled by a man who the network initially reported to be a Syrian prisoner freed from a secret jail as CNN cameras rolled.
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CNN Confirms It Was Misled By Man In Viral Syrian Prison Report
CNN told HuffPost earlier on Monday it was investigating if the man gave a “false identity.” “We can confirm the real identity of the man from our story last Wednesday as Salama Mohammed ...
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CNN faces backlash over ‘staged’ Syrian prisoner rescue report
A Syrian thought to be a prisoner rescued by United States media outlet CNN has turned out to be a former intelligence officer in the Bashar al-Assad government. After a lightning offensive that ...