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– OSCE must act quickly to fill media freedom role (Demo)

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By HRNJ-Uganda International Media News February 17, 2017

The current mandate holder, Ms Dunja Mijatović, is due to leave the Office of OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media in a month's time. And yet, to date, there has been no announcement of her successor.
Source: MEDIA FEED

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