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– Unfree and unfair: IFEX condemns Cambodia's crackdown on freedom of expression ahead of controversial election (Demo)

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By HRNJ-Uganda International Media News July 25, 2018

IFEX condemns the serious and ongoing violations of the rights to freedom of expression, information and association in the lead up to the Cambodian national election set to take place on 29 July.
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