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– Reporter covering Berta Caceres murder trial threatened in Honduras (Demo)

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By HRNJ-Uganda International Media News September 21, 2018

CPJ called on Honduran authorities to investigate threats against freelance journalist Nina Lakhani – who is in Honduras to cover the high-profile trial of eight men charged in the 2016 murder of indigenous environmental leader Berta Cáceres – and to ensure journalists are able to report safely from the country.
Source: MEDIA FEED

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