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Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs): What role for freedom of expression? (Demo)

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By HRNJ-Uganda International Media News January 23, 2019

Your State has committed to ensure public access to information and protect fundamental freedoms. This is what the Sustainable Development Goal 16.10 affirms. Is your government meeting its commitment? Help monitor its progress – and contribute to it!
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