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Chad must end its year-long blackout of social media (Demo)

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By HRNJ-Uganda International Media News March 14, 2019

80 civil society organizations have signed a petition that calls for an immediate end to the blocking of social media platforms in Chad, in effect since March 2018.
Source: MEDIA FEED

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