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Angola: Police Detain, Harass, and Beat Journalists Covering Protests - Reports
CPJ, 27 October 2020
Angolan police should stop arresting and assaulting journalists and allow them to do their jobs freely, the Committee to Protect Journalists said today. Read more »
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Angola: Union Slams Detention of Journalists
ANGOP, 27 October 2020
Angolan Journalists Union (SJA) condemned Monday the arrest by Police officers of journalists during a demonstration held on Saturday in Luanda. Read more »
Watchdog Condemns Attack on Media Freedom in Angola
Angolan police should stop arresting and assaulting journalists and allow them to do their jobs freely, the Committee to Protect Journalists has said. This comes after at least six journalists and one media worker were arrested - with four held for more than two days - and another was harassed while covering anti-government protests by civil society groups and opposition parties in the capital, Luanda, according to reports.
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