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– Maldives: Groups call for open trial of slain blogger Yameen Rasheed (Demo)

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By HRNJ-Uganda International Media News April 25, 2018

The blogger was stabbed to death in 2017 by alleged religious fundamentalists.
Source: MEDIA FEED

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