Congo - Cameroon censors on behalf of Republic of Congo

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The Cameroonian authorities yesterday prevented Cameroonian journalist Elie Smith from taking part in a TV debate about Democracy in Africa and Congo-Brazzaville in particular. An additional act of censorship for the journalist who was already expelled from Congo last year. Detectives arrested Smith at about 8 p.m. as he was about to enter the studios of privately-owned Equinox TV in Douala to take part in last night's “Le Débat” programme, which was about the role of the opposition in African (...)

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