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– Nigerian media lobby groups call for immediate release of journalist Samuel Ogundipe (Demo)

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By HRNJ-Uganda International Media News August 15, 2018

MRA calls for the immediate and unconditional release of journalist Samuel Ogundipe who is being detained for refusing to disclose the source of his information for a news report.
Source: MEDIA FEED

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