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Nigerian journalists are harassed by the public, the state and paid ‘data boys’ – what must change

By Temple Uwalaka, Lecturer in Communication and Media Studies, University of Canberra
Death threats, kidnapping, unlawful detention, torture and assassination are some of the crimes being committed against journalists in Nigeria, according to a recent report. Another recent report details how the police and politicians are responsible for 70% of these harassment cases.

They point to the increased level of threats that Nigerian…The Conversation


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