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15 Must read articles

June 23, 2018

– An open letter to the future President of Turkey
– IFEX-ALC condemns arbitrary detention of Venezuelan Twitter user
– Taiwanese lawmakers propose criminalising spread of fake news
– South Korean women held massive protest against 'Spy Cam' porn
– Detained Russian journalist Aleksandr Valov allegedly stabs himself in jail
– Son of journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia speaks up about violence against women journalists in Malta
– President Museveni of Uganda hurls insults at the media
– Liberian government suspends media operating licences
– Homeland Security's new database could chill speech, deter free association
– Brief disappearance of journalist Stefan Cvetkovic must be investigated
– Prominent rights defender Nasrin Sotoudeh arrested in Iran
– Telegram channel creator could get death penalty for "insulting the Prophet"
– Cambodian groups seek revocation of new online directive ahead of elections
– Kashmiri newspaper editor Syed Shujaat Bukhari gunned down
– Malaysia: Promise of a change

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