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		<title>Group Urges African Governments to End Media Restrictions Under the Guise of National Security</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 02 May 2026 14:18:41 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Dr. Gbemiga Bamidele]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>The Society for Journalism Enhancement Initiative has called on African governments to cease justifying media restrictions under the guise of national security. The group’s Convener, Dr. Gbemiga Bamidele, made the appeal on Saturday during the observance of the 2026 World Press Freedom Day. The theme for this year’s event, “Shaping a Future of Peace: Promoting [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://freedomonline.com.ng/group-urges-african-governments-to-end-media-restrictions-under-the-guise-of-national-security/">Group Urges African Governments to End Media Restrictions Under the Guise of National Security</a> appeared first on <a href="https://freedomonline.com.ng">Freedom Online</a>.</p>
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