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Senior Pakistani journalist Rizwan Razi arrested on cybercrime charges (Demo)

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By HRNJ-Uganda International Media News February 10, 2019

Rizwan Razi was arrested for alleged social media posts that criticized the Pakistani military and judiciary.
Source: MEDIA FEED

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