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UPR of South Africa: Connecting the right to communication to women's rights

By Sonia Randhawa and Selina L. Mudavanhu for GenderIT.org

JOHANNESBURG, South Africa, 18 June 2012

South Africa’s constitution guarantees freedom of expression and has been interpreted to include the right to community media and to creative journalistic content. However, online media and its regulation fall short.

Full article at http://www.genderit.org/node/3636

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