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September 23, 2020

Colombian reporters face criminal defamation inquiry for reporting on assault allegations
Argentinian radio journalist Luis Alberto Mancini assaulted after reporting on local corruption
US: Open letter opposing the Eliminating Abusive and Rampant Neglect of Internet Technologies Act of 2020
Exiled journalist Can Dündar’s assets to be seized unless he returns to Turkey
BAJ: ‘The law does not defend us, but we defend the law’
Laos: Activists and rights groups demand release of blogger Mouay
India: Arrests of activists politically motivated
Philippines: Appeal to UNESCO regarding the classification of the Ampatuan massacre case as “resolved”
Iran: Political prisoner Nasrin Sotoudeh protests continued detention of human rights defenders amidst pandemic
Rights groups launch ‘Report It’ campaign to enable easy reporting of attacks on press freedom
Rights groups raise concerns as Albania looks to push ahead with controversial ‘anti-defamation law’
PEN Norway launches the ‘Turkey Indictment Project’
Liberian journalist survives brutal attack by party members
18 demonstrators and 4 journalists arrested in crackdown on recent protest
Mobile billboards highlight government’s failure to support much-needed Internet during pandemic

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L-R Magambo Emmanuel (HRNJ-Uganda), Robert Ssempala (HRNJ-Uganda National Coordinator) and H.E the Ambassador of Denmark to Uganda Mogens Pedersen at the Awards ceremony

L-R Magambo Emmanuel (HRNJ-Uganda), Robert Ssempala (HRNJ-Uganda National Coordinator) and H.E the Ambassador of Denmark to Uganda Mogens Pedersen at the Awards ceremony

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