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– Pakistan: Media personnel beaten to prevent coverage of student protest (Demo)

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By HRNJ-Uganda International Media News June 23, 2017

Seventeen media workers were assaulted and their equipment seized by the private guards of Agriculture University Faisalabad, while they tried to cover an incident involving expelled students.
Source: MEDIA FEED

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