Mauritania still violating press freedom after restoring Internet

NewsThe Mauritanian authorities have finally restored the Internet access they disconnected one day after the 22 June presidential election, but Reporters Without Borders (RSF) urges them to stop intimidating the most critical journalists and, in particular, to free an outspoken TV presenter held since 3 July.Ahmedou Ould Wediaa, a journalist with the Mauritanian TV channel Al-Mourabitoune who is well known for his virulent criticism of outgoing President Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz, was

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