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– September in the MENA region: a free expression round-up (Demo)

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By HRNJ-Uganda International Media News October 2, 2017

Our monthly roundup of news, analysis and research on freedom of expression issues in the Middle East and North Africa spotllghts Egypt's latest efforts to control the media (and rainbow flags), the Kurdish referendum (and aftershocks), a campaign to tackle self-censorship in Palestine and much more.
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