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Four journalists jailed in Burundi for trying to cover insecurity in the country

This is just the latest incident involving journalists - there's been a crackdown on the media that may intensify as elections approach. We hear from the head of human rights and safety for the International Federation of Journalists.

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Thu 24 Oct 201919:06GMT
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