Concerns over press freedom grow in Chad amid new restrictions ahead of elections

In Chad, the media regulator has suspended a weekly newspaper and two of its journalists for alleged misconduct, and it has urged all other media outlets to comply with new regulations ahead of elections in December. Journalists, however, are concerned about press freedom. From the capital, N'Djamena, reporter Andre Kodmadjingar has the story, narrated by Arzouma Kompaore.
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