Guinea: Media Blackout in Memory of Slain Journalist

9 February 2016
interview

In Guinea, West Africa, five media associations staged a "press-free day" on Tuesday in a tribute to journalist El Hadj Mohamed Diallo who was shot dead outside the offices of an opposition party last week.

DW spoke to Kerry Paterson, Africa Research Associate at the New York-based Committee to Project Journalists (CPJ). What was her response to this protest?

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