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– "Forbidden Stories" project aimed at securing and publishing the work of threatened journalists (Demo)

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By HRNJ-Uganda International Media News October 31, 2017

Reporters Without Borders (RSF) and Freedom Voices Network announce the launch of Forbidden Stories, a project that aims to secure the data and information of threatened journalists and, when journalists are arrested or killed, to continue and publish their investigative reporting.
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