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Sudanese Journalists Union demands interference in Alwan issue |
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Friday, 16 May 2008 |
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The head of the Sudanese Journalists Union, Dr. Mohi-din Tetawi, told Miraya FM that the Union demanded the Ministry Justice to interfere in the issue of Alwan Newspaper which had been stopped from publication by the Security Authorities.
Dr. Tetawi said that the closure of the newspaper and confiscation of its properties by the Security Authorities has affected the journalists and the owners of the paper.
The National Intelligence and Security Services closed the Arabic language “Alwan” newspaper from publication on Wednesday.
The Security Authorities accused the paper of exposing military secrets.
It said that publishing military secrets violates the National Security Law of 1999.
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