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Posted On: 8 October 2008 09:46 am
Updated On: 12 November 2020 02:08 pm

Doha Media freedom panel helps 90 journalists

Khalifa  Al Haroon
Khalifa Al Haroon
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The Newly Constituted Doha Media Freedom Centre (DMFC) has assisted 90 journalists from all over the world, reported Al Sharq daily. Robert Menard, DMFC's Director General said that the 90 journalists have been supported by DMFC till now. This includes the resettlement of several Somalis who were facing hurdles in publishing newspapers in the local language due to the prevailing political instability in Somalia. DMFC has also provided a helping hand to 20 Haitian journalists whose institutions were severely hit by the hurricane which ravaged the Caribbean recently. The Pen