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– Australia: Calls to secure independence of national broadcaster ABC (Demo)

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By HRNJ-Uganda International Media News September 27, 2018

There are allegations of attempts by the ABC chairman to fire a journalist in response to political pressure.
Source: MEDIA FEED

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