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Sri Lanka: British Journalists Arrested

Sunday, May 10th, 2009 @ 21:34 UTC

by Rezwan

Countries:: Sri Lanka
Topics:: Breaking News, Freedom of Speech, Human Rights, Humanitarian, Refugees, War & Conflict
Languages:: English

In Mutiny reports that three British TV journalists, who reported the grim situation from the Sir Lankan IDP camps for Channel 4 News, have been arrested and will be deported shortly.

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