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– Honduras: Local TV news anchor targeted by flawed trial, smear campaign (Demo)

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By HRNJ-Uganda International Media News February 24, 2017

Jairo López, a journalist in the southern city of Choluteca has been targeted by both a flawed criminal defamation trial and an intimidating smear campaign. Honduran authorities should urgently give him protection and ensure the trial is fair.
Source: MEDIA FEED

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