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– At least 15 journalists held arbitrarily in Saudi crackdown (Demo)

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By HRNJ-Uganda International Media News February 11, 2018

Reporters Without Borders (RSF) calls for the release of around 15 Saudi journalists and citizen-journalists who have gone "missing" in a wave of arrests that began last September.
Source: MEDIA FEED

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