1.0Committee to Protect Journalistshttps://cpj.orgNassirou DialloIn Gabon, censorship lingers from 2009 vote - Committee to Protect Journalistsrich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="vGMQlp43Wv"><a href="https://cpj.org/2010/10/gabon-broadcast-obstructions-from-2009-elections-c/">In Gabon, censorship lingers from 2009 vote</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://cpj.org/2010/10/gabon-broadcast-obstructions-from-2009-elections-c/embed/#?secret=vGMQlp43Wv" width="600" height="338" title="“In Gabon, censorship lingers from 2009 vote” — Committee to Protect Journalists" data-secret="vGMQlp43Wv" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script type="text/javascript">
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https://cpj.org/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/gabon-bendjecensorship.jpg400228In Gabon, more than a year after the historic and contested presidential elections won by Ali Ben Bongo Ondimba, the main radio and television stations of Ondimba's two main opponents still face administrative obstructions imposed during the polls, according to interviews CPJ conducted with journalists and officials between July and September.