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– DRC: Journalists threatened for covering violence in Kasaï-Central province (Demo)

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By HRNJ-Uganda International Media News February 22, 2017

Reporters Without Borders is concerned about death threats against journalists covering massacres by the Kamuina Nsapu rebel militia and by the Armed Forces of the Democratic Republic of Congo (FARDC) in the southern province of Kasaï-Central.
Source: MEDIA FEED

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