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Pakistani journalist jailed over Facebook posts

NewsReporters Without Borders (RSF) calls for the immediate and unconditional release of Azhar-ul Haq Wahid, a Pakistani journalist based in Lahore, the capital of the eastern province of Punjab, who was arrested on 16 January and is being held on a flimsy charge of posting “anti-state” content on Facebook. A reporter for Channel Five TV and the newspaper Khabrain, Azhar-ul Haq Wahid is facing up to three years in prison under

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