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– Algerian journalist faces treason charges (Demo)

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By HRNJ-Uganda International Media News March 1, 2017

Algerian security forces arrested Marzoug Touati, an editor of the news website Al-Hogra, on 18 January and have since held him in administrative detention on treason and incitement charges.
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