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Indonesia: Prison for WhatsApp messages (Demo)

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By HRNJ-Uganda International Media News March 19, 2019

Saidah Saleh Syamlan was sentenced to 10 months in jail in Indonesia for allegedly sending defamatory WhatsApp messages.
Source: MEDIA FEED

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