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Ugandan academic Stella Nyanzi bares breasts in protest at jail sentence
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Ugandan academic Stella Nyanzi has been sentenced to eighteen months in jail for cyber harassment. We hear from her lawyer who says it was not a fair trial.
Massive floods devastate parts of Sierra Leone.
Libya agrees to close squalid migrant detention centres. But where to now for those living in them?
(Photo: Ugandan academic and activist, Dr. Stella Nyanzi. Credit: Reuters)
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