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Sudan's military coup and the stifling of speech | The Listening Post

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Sudan’s flirtation with democracy ends in a coup d’etat - how far will its leaders go to control what we know about the story?

Contributors:
Mohanad Hashim - journalist
Jonas Horner - deputy director, Horn of Africa, Crisis Group
Yassmin Abdel-Magied, writer and broadcaster
Raga Makawi - editor, Africa Arguments

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