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Contributor [1]
Wednesday, April 19, 2006 - 03:00
Categories: 
Media & freedom of expression [2]
Issue Number: 
251 [3]
Article-Summary: 

Reporters Without Borders has condemned the brutal treatment of BBC correspondent René Dillah Yombirim, severely beaten by soldiers before he was released several hours later. Public radio journalist and French service correspondent for the BBC, Yombirim was arrested by members of the presidential guard on 15 April.

Category: 
ICT, Media & Security [4]
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http://www.pambazuka.org/en/category.php/media/33573 [5]
Country: 
Chad [6]

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