Human Rights Network For Journalists – Uganda
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April 20, 2018
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– Visuals: How real-life inequity is replicated online
– Journalist Swathi Vadlamudi hounded, charged over 'blasphemous' cartoon
– Dominican Republic convicts man over 2011 murder of journalist
– Russian authorities must carry out a full investigation into journalist Maxim Borodin's death
– IFEX-ALC condemns murder of Ecuadorian journalism team
– Kenya's draft Computer and Cybercrimes Bill could dramatically chill freedom of expression online
– Open Letter – 6 month anniversary of the murder of Daphne Caruana Galizia
– The 50:50 Challenge: Driving greater gender balance at the BBC
– China shuts down popular joke-sharing app NeihanShequ
– Weight of legal cases and threats leave India's journalists feeling exposed and alone
– Media in exile: Eurasia's last vestiges of freedom of expression
– Emirati activist Ahmed Mansoor taken to court; economist Dr. Nasser Bin Ghaith denied visits
– A creative new campaign mobilizes support for jailed Egyptian photographer Shawkan
– Chadians unable to access social media platforms and no explanation forthcoming from authorities
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