Document #1457351

BBC News (Author)

Ivorian MP Alain Lobognan jailed for 'fake news' tweet

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-47057509

ecoi.net description:
MP Alain Lobognan sentenced in first instance court to one year in prison for spreading misinformation that provoked demonstrations and unrest
Country:
Côte d'Ivoire
Source:
BBC News (Author)
Original link:
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-47057509
Document type:
Media Report
Language:
English
Published:
30 January 2019
Document ID:
1457351 (former ID 376164)

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