– Online smear campaign targets freelance reporter in Nicaragua (Demo)

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By HRNJ-Uganda International Media News October 3, 2018

Dozens of social media accounts have been sharing photos and videos of freelance journalist Carl David Goette-Luciak, a in posts accusing him of attempting to destabilize the country and being a Central Intelligence Agency operative in Nicaragua.
Source: MEDIA FEED

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