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– Fighting impunity for crimes against journalists in Uganda: A glimpse of hope (Demo)

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By HRNJ-Uganda International Media News April 10, 2017

The year 2017 looks hopeful; justice is finally being served for some of the numerous violations perpetrated against journalists and media professionals in the country in 2015 and 2016.
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