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– Organisations tell Paraguay: Reject social media regulations (Demo)

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By HRNJ-Uganda International Media News October 31, 2017

More than 20 international and local rights organizations call on Paraguayan lawmakers to reject a proposed law regulating anonymous online posts during elections.
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