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    Source: © Weerapat Kiatdumrong Black Wednesday in 1977 is remembered as SA Media Freedom Day
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    18 Oct 2022

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    Media groups ask Uganda's top court to scrap law over free speech fears

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     17 Oct 2022

    Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni attends a news conference following talks with Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov in Entebbe, Uganda 26 July 2022. Russian Foreign Ministry/Handout via Reuters
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     14 Oct 2022

    Image supplied. The National Association of Broadcasters (NAB)’s public service announcement campaign, Imagine a World, that describes a world without radio, television or cellphone service
    NAB campaign addresses infrastructure vandalism

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    Source: Supplied. From left is Regina Reyes, Faith Zaba and Diana Mokalled.
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    Source © Jacek Sopotnicki Nairobi, Kenya's captial city
    William Ruto vs Kenya's media: democracy is at stake

    19 Sep 2022

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    Saudi woman sentenced to 34 years in prison for tweets

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