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Dissident journalist facing jail term on 'disrespect' charge
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Publisher:  Reporters Without Borders/ Reporters sans frontiA#res
Date Written:  14/05/09
Year Published:  2009  
Resource Type:  Article/Report/Letter

Reporters Without Borders calls for the immediate release of independent journalist Alberto Santiago Du Bouchet, who was arrested after a verbal exchange with a policeman in Artemisa (in Havana province) on 18 April.

Abstract:  Reporters Without Borders calls for the immediate release of independent journalist Alberto Santiago Du Bouchet, who was arrested after a verbal exchange with a policeman in Artemisa (in Havana province) on 18 April. Du Bouchet, who is a reporter for Habana Press, an independent news agency, was previously jailed from August 2005 to August 2006 for a similar reason.

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