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– Journalists say police union attacks are having chilling effect on press freedom (Demo)

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By HRNJ-Uganda International Media News May 25, 2018

Impunity for abuses committed by security forces and police unions "is almost becoming a norm," according to the syndicate of Tunisian journalists.
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