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Media Censorship: South Sudan Releases Journalists Held for Criticizing President

Media Censorship: South Sudan Releases Journalists Held for Criticizing President

The Deputy Editor of the Destiny newspaper, Dengdit Ayok, after being released from custody in Juba, November 19, 2011. Two journalists, detained for two weeks by government security in the new nation of South Sudan, have been released. The two were arrested for publishing an article critical of President Salva Kiir’s daughter. The editor of [...]