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#KeepitOn: Joint letter on keeping the internet open and secure in Zimbabwe (Demo)

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By HRNJ-Uganda International Media News January 16, 2019

More than 170 organizations from over 60 countries that make up the #KeepitOn Coalition reacted to a reported internet shutdown in Zimbabwe.
Source: MEDIA FEED

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