The Doha Centre interviews Farhana Haque Rahman, Director General of IPS

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Farhana Haque Rahman, IPS Director General

JAKARTA, May 17 2017 (IPS) - The Doha Centre spoke to Farhana Haque Rahman, Director General of IPS about media development and defending press freedom, at the World Press Freedom Day Conference in Jakarta, Indonesia.

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