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Sri Lanka: The Economist Magazine Censored?

Saturday, June 13th, 2009 @ 15:09 UTC

by Rezwan

Countries:: Sri Lanka
Topics:: Freedom of Speech, Governance, Human Rights
Languages:: English

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Sri Lanka : Le journal The Economist censuré ?...

ICT For Peacebuilding (ICT4Peace) reports that the shipment of the recent edition of the Economist magazine has been held up by Sri Lankan Customs Authority and possibly this article is the reason.

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