Liberia’s journalists wary as authorities announce new press passes, threaten shutdowns – Daily Trust

Liberia’s journalists wary as authorities announce new press passes, threaten shutdowns

A police officer clears shoppers from a market on the first day of lockdown to stop the spread of COVID-19 disease in Monrovia, Liberia, on April 11, 2020. The government says the right to free expression is suspended during the state of emergency.

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