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Journalists in Comoros facing multiple charges (Demo)

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By HRNJ-Uganda International Media News April 1, 2019

Abdallah Abdou Hassane and Oubeidillah Mchangama, two journalists working for critical online news outlet FCBK FM, were arrested and are facing multiple charges. They have pleaded not guilty.
Source: MEDIA FEED

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