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– Will a new wave of Israeli legislation diminish internet freedoms? (Demo)

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By HRNJ-Uganda International Media News August 15, 2018

There's been a dramatic upsurge in the number of laws being put forth by Israeli legislators that violate the right to privacy, freedom of expression and often exhibit racist and discriminatory features.
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