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– Saudi Arabia Must Implement UPR Recommendations Protecting Freedom of Expression (Demo)

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By HRNJ-Uganda International Media News September 10, 2018

Saudi Arabia must release all detained writers and activists, and end restrictions on the right to freedom of expression.
Source: MEDIA FEED

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