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– Radio Free Asia journalist flees Cambodia under legal threat (Demo)

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By HRNJ-Uganda International Media News May 4, 2017

Radio Free Asia journalist Huot Vuthy left the country after receiving a summons to appear in court on charges that he failed to identify himself as a journalist during a prison visit with a group of 16 jailed opposition politicians and political activists.
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