Sudan: License of Al Jazeera live TV unit revoked

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Sudan has been gripped by political turmoil since top military leader General Abdel Fattah al-Burhan launched a coup on October 25. At least 64 protesters have been killed, according to pro-democracy medics, and a police officer has also lost his life. Al Jazeera has given prominent coverage to the demonstrations.

4 months ago

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The Nation

Sudan revokes licence of Al Jazeera live TV unit

KHARTOUM - Sudan has revoked the licence of Al Jazeera Mubasher, part of the Qatar-based network, accusing it of “unprofessional” TV coverage of anti-coup protests, the channel said Sunday.

4 months ago·Lahore, Pakistan

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WION

Sudan: License of Al Jazeera live TV unit revoked

Al Jazeera said on Sunday that Sudan revoked the license of Al Jazeera Mubasher, part of the Qatar-based network. The authorities accused the network of 'unprofessional' TV coverage of protests against the military coup. "The Sudanese authorities announce they revoked the accreditation of Al Jazeera Mubasher and barred its team from working in Sudan," tweeted the news channel.

4 months ago·Noida, India

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Al Jazeera

Sudan withdraws licence of Al Jazeera Mubasher

Sudanese authorities say the decision was taken following the channel’s ‘violation of the terms’ of licensing.

4 months ago·Qatar

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Anadolu Ajansı

Sudan revokes license of Al Jazeera Mubasher TV

Sudanese authorities cite ‘unprofessional coverage’ for move - Anadolu Agency

4 months ago·Turkey

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The Guardian Nigeria

Sudan revokes licence of Al Jazeera live TV unit

Sudan has revoked the licence of Al Jazeera Mubasher, part of the Qatar-based network, accusing it of "unprofessional" TV coverage of anti-coup protests, the channel said Sunday.

4 months ago·Nigeria

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Middle East Monitor

Sudan revokes license of Al Jazeera Mubasher TV

Sudanese authorities have revoked the license of the Doha-based Al Jazeera Mubasher TV, citing "unprofessional coverage" of developments in Sudan. The Information Ministry said in a letter to the director of Al Jazeera television in Sudan on Saturday that the move was taken due to the channel's "unprofessional approach" and broadcast of media content that "harmed the country's higher interests and national security". This is the second time for …

4 months ago·London, United Kingdom

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