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– Free Expression in Europe and Central Asia at the start of 2018 (Demo)

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By HRNJ-Uganda International Media News February 1, 2018

European politicians express little confidence in the Daphne Caruana Galizia murder investigation, Turkey releases then rearrests Amnesty Chair, rights group targeted in Russia, good and bad solutions for 'fake news', online hate speech in Germany, Council of Europe gets new human rights commissioner and awards IFEX participatory status, a record fine in Kyrgyzstan….
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