RSF calls for release of newspaper editor held in South Sudan

NewsReporters Without Borders (RSF) condemns South Sudan’s persecution of Michael Christopher, the editor of the Juba-based independent Arabic language newspaper Al-Watan, who has been held by the National Security Service (NSS) for the past six days. RSF calls for his immediate release.Christopher was arrested when he complied with instructions to report to NSS headquarters in Juba on 17 July, two days after airport security agents prevented him from boarding a f

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