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– CoE urged to include Belarus in platform monitoring journalists' safety (Demo)

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By HRNJ-Uganda International Media News April 3, 2017

Partners of the Council of Europe Platform for the Promotion of Journalism and the Protection of Journalists are deeply concerned by the aggravating current situation in Belarus regarding the mass detention of journalists.
Source: MEDIA FEED

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