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IBA Newsroom > News > Governments Using Covid-19 As Excuse To Crack Down On Press Freedoms

Governments Using Covid-19 As Excuse To Crack Down On Press Freedoms

Posted May 10, 2021 by Bill Wheelhouse

It’s making it harder for journalists to dispel misinformation…

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