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– Online harassment and threats for Indian journalist exposing illegal sand mining (Demo)

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By HRNJ-Uganda International Media News March 24, 2017

IFJ expresses serious concern over the online harassment and threats over the telephone to independent journalist Sandhya Ravishankar over her reporting of illegal beach sand mining in Tamil Nadu, India.
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