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The Libyan government must act against attacks on journalists and the media (Demo)

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By HRNJ-Uganda International Media News January 11, 2019

Among the incidents, journalists accuse the authorities of leading false prosecutions and fabricated espionage charges as well as conducting numerous arbitrary arrests.
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