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Kashmiri journalists continue to face multiple restrictions (Demo)

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By HRNJ-Uganda International Media News November 21, 2018

Journalists covering local elections in Indian-controlled Jammu and Kashmir faced restrictions and attacks.
Source: MEDIA FEED

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