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– Jordan arrests two journalists over report on finance minister (Demo)

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By HRNJ-Uganda International Media News January 19, 2018

The two journalists, who work for the independent news website Jfranews, have been charged under Jordan's Press and Publication Law and Cybercrime Law.
Source: MEDIA FEED

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