Sudan Shuts Down Independent Paper

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By: news24.com

Khartoum - Sudanese security officers on Tuesday shut down the independent Al-Jarida newspaper, its editor told AFP, in what rights groups say is the latest sign of increasing political repression.

"An hour ago, a number of security officers came to the building of the newspaper and informed us of a decision by the security authorities to take possession of all the properties of Al-Jarida," said Saad al-Din Ibrahim.































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