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CDD decries attack on observers, INEC staff, others
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Sharing on Good Practices and Trends on Inclusive Coverage of the Electoral Process
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Man fined 4,000 Swiss-franc for liking Facebook Post
A 45 year old man has been fined 4,000 Swiss franc for 'liking' comments in Switzerland.
The man liked comments accusing Erwin Kessler and the...
AFEX Petition Somali’s President Over New Media Bill
July 19, 2017
H.E. Mohamed Abdullahi Mohamed
President of the Federal Republic of Somalia
Office of the President
Mogadishu, Somalia.
Your Excellency,
Petition
We the undersigned organizations that are members of...
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PRESS RELEASE: Global Champions of Free Expression: IMS makes 2019 Index on Censorship Freedom...
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Lagos, Nigeria
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