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– South Sudanese are denied access to information as government blocks some websites (Demo)

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By HRNJ-Uganda International Media News July 23, 2017

AMDISS is concerned by the blockage of some websites namely Sudan Tribune, Radio Tamazuj and others. This action comes on the heels of two incidents of attacks and harassment of journalists.
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