UN Calls On Mali to Reverse New Media Restrictions
May 4, 2022 ·
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The Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights warns that Mali's new media restrictions reflect a growing intolerance toward freedom of the press in the region. U.N....
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The Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights warns that Mali's new media restrictions reflect a growing intolerance toward freedom of the press in the region.
U.N. human rights officials are expressing deep dismay at Mali's decision to permanently suspend Radio France International and France 24 from operating there.
They are urging Mali's military authorities to reverse the ban and allow independent media to work freely in the country.
U.N. human rights spokeswoman Ravina Shamdasani says the current climate of fear in Mali is having a chilling effect on journalists and bloggers.
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U.N. human rights officials are expressing deep dismay at Mali's decision to permanently suspend Radio France International and France 24 from operating there.
They are urging Mali's military authorities to reverse the ban and allow independent media to work freely in the country.
U.N. human rights spokeswoman Ravina Shamdasani says the current climate of fear in Mali is having a chilling effect on journalists and bloggers.
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