Document #1270588

TNH – The New Humanitarian (formerly IRIN News) (Author)

Rights activists see growing threat against free expression

http://www.irinnews.org/report.asp?ReportID=54619&SelectRegion=West_Africa&SelectCountry=NIGERIA

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ecoi.net description:
Head of National Human Rights Commission condemned arrest of 2 journalists and was sacked 3 days later; human rights groups fear growing repression of freedom of expression
Country:
Nigeria
Source:
TNH – The New Humanitarian (formerly IRIN News) (Author)
Published:
14 July 2006
Original link:
http://www.irinnews.org/report.asp?ReportID=54619&SelectRegion=West_Africa&SelectCountry=NIGERIA
Document type:
Media Report
Language:
English
Document ID:
1270588 (former ID 52247)

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