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WHEN THE FORMERLY COMMUNIST PARTY THAT RULED MONGOLIA for seven decades returned to power in July, there were fears of renewed government interference with the media. These fears were heightened by a state morality drive that kicked off in September. During the campaign, the Justice Ministry reviewed all media outlets to check their compliance with…https://cpj.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/cpj-logo.png24001260