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Founder of Somalian Human Rights Journalists (HRJ) injured in targeted bomb attack (Demo)

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By HRNJ-Uganda International Media News December 5, 2018

AFEX expresses grave concerns about the deteriorating situation for journalists in Somalia following a targeted bomb attack on Ismail Sheikh Khalifa, the founder and head of Human Rights Journalists.
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