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– Critical blogger Seyoum Teshome arrested (Demo)

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By HRNJ-Uganda International Media News March 17, 2018

Publisher of the Ethiothinktank blog, Seyoum Teshome was arrested on 9 March and his whereabouts are still unknown. CPJ is demanding his unconditional release.
Source: MEDIA FEED

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