Document #1217202

CPJ – Committee to Protect Journalists (Author)

CPJ urges Senegal to decriminalize libel

http://www.cpj.org/protests/07ltrs/africa/senegal15nov07pl.html

ecoi.net description:
CPJ urges the government to stop the continued use of criminal defamation and insult laws to jail and prosecute journalists
Country:
Senegal
Source:
CPJ – Committee to Protect Journalists (Author)
Original link:
http://www.cpj.org/protests/07ltrs/africa/senegal15nov07pl.html
Document type:
Appeal or News Release
Language:
English
Published:
15 November 2007
Document ID:
1217202 (former ID 86282)

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