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José Junior

Gender: Male
TV Journalist
  • Organisation: Haq TV broadcaster,
  • Case: Harassment
  • Culprit: police officer
  • Country: Mozambique
  • City: Nampula

The journalists were covering a demonstration in front of the National Institute for Social Action (INAS), a government agency responsible for such relief, according to those sources. Police used batons to beat José Junior, a reporter with the privately owned Haq TV broadcaster, and Manuel Tadeu, a camera operator with the outlet, on their legs and back, both journalists told CPJ. The officers confiscated their equipment, detained them in the yard of the INAS office, and said that they needed written permission to cover protests, they said.

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