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IFJ condemns media clampdown in Kenya
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Publisher:  International Federation of Journalists
Date Written:  28/04/2016
Year Published:  2016  
Resource Type:  Article

The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) today backed its Kenyan affiliate, the Kenya Union of Journalists (KUJ), which accused the authorities of a major clampdown of media in the past few months, after a series of arrests of journalists

Abstract:  The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) today backed its Kenyan affiliate, the Kenya Union of Journalists (KUJ), which accused the authorities of a major clampdown of media in the past few months, after a series of arrests of journalists by the police in the country.

According to a press statement issued by the KUJ on Saturday 16 April, "the police have resorted to the obsolete Section 194 of the Penal Code and the misuse of Section 29 of the Kenya Information and Communication Act ...
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