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In UN Press Briefing Room from which Inner City Press has been banned 436 days without any appeal by @AntonioGuterres, it's @UN_PGA @mfespinosaEC's spox
@MonicaGrayley and not @UN_Spokesperson @StephDujarric to whom ICP submitted written Qs, UNanswered - thread

@antonioguterres @UN_PGA @mfespinosaEC @MonicaGrayley @UN_Spokesperson @StephDujarric @silas_atefor @MatthewLeeICP @FUNCA_info Banned Inner City Press has asked immediately explain ASG Bintou Keita's comments that all is peaceful in the country in contrast to the Commission of Inquiry on #Burundi describing abuse and rape. Why is UN Peacekeeping still using Burundi peacekeepers?

@antonioguterres @UN_PGA @mfespinosaEC @MonicaGrayley @UN_Spokesperson @StephDujarric @silas_atefor @MatthewLeeICP @FUNCA_info @iburundi @MuneezMissy @BhirwaHirwa Banned Inner City Press asked On Egypt, what is the SG's comment and action if any on the arrest of Omar Magdy Shendi, the son of Magdy Shendi, a prominent journalist & editor of newspaper Al-Mashhad? Egyptian security forces stormed Shendi's house in a dawn raid

@antonioguterres @UN_PGA @mfespinosaEC @MonicaGrayley @UN_Spokesperson @StephDujarric @silas_atefor @MatthewLeeICP @FUNCA_info @iburundi @MuneezMissy @BhirwaHirwa @MadaMasr @weskandar @freedom202010 Banned Inner City Press asked On #Nigeria, what are the comments and actions if any of the SG and separately DSG @AminaJMohammed on the singer being arrested. He was taken away by officers from his home in Kano. Naziru Ahmad is the latest performer to be detained

@antonioguterres @UN_PGA @mfespinosaEC @MonicaGrayley @UN_Spokesperson @StephDujarric @silas_atefor @MatthewLeeICP @FUNCA_info @iburundi @MuneezMissy @BhirwaHirwa @MadaMasr @weskandar @freedom202010 @AminaJMohammed @JencaBenca @HeraldNG @nigeriantribune Banned Inner City Press asked On #Tanzania, beyond the refoulement to Burundi my questions on which you have refused to answer, what is the SG's comment and action if any on that a Tanzanian journalist charged with money laundering & organised crime faces 5 years

@antonioguterres @UN_PGA @mfespinosaEC @MonicaGrayley @UN_Spokesperson @StephDujarric @silas_atefor @MatthewLeeICP @FUNCA_info @iburundi @MuneezMissy @BhirwaHirwa @MadaMasr @weskandar @freedom202010 @AminaJMohammed @JencaBenca @HeraldNG @nigeriantribune @humanrightstz @tzanialight @ChangeTanzania ICP asked: On El Salvador, what is the SG's comment and action if any on Salvadoran authorities blocking El Faro and Revista Factum from attending pressers at Prez House, like @AntonioGuterres, @StephDujarric & @MelissaFleming block ICP from the UN noon briefing?

@antonioguterres @UN_PGA @mfespinosaEC @MonicaGrayley @UN_Spokesperson @StephDujarric @silas_atefor @MatthewLeeICP @FUNCA_info @iburundi @MuneezMissy @BhirwaHirwa @MadaMasr @weskandar @freedom202010 @AminaJMohammed @JencaBenca @HeraldNG @nigeriantribune @humanrightstz @tzanialight @ChangeTanzania @MelissaFleming UNanswered: On #Cameroon, given that Paul Biya's speech which SG Guterres praised threats to crush "separatists" and denied that any marginalization has taken place, while leaders have been given life prison sentences, what is the meaning of Guterres' praise?

@antonioguterres @UN_PGA @mfespinosaEC @MonicaGrayley @UN_Spokesperson @StephDujarric @silas_atefor @MatthewLeeICP @FUNCA_info @iburundi @MuneezMissy @BhirwaHirwa @MadaMasr @weskandar @freedom202010 @AminaJMohammed @JencaBenca @HeraldNG @nigeriantribune @humanrightstz @tzanialight @ChangeTanzania @MelissaFleming Banned Inner City Press again asked: explain this from MALU on 30 Aug 2019: "Matthew Lee Your media accreditation request is declined because accreditation was withdrawn on 17 Aug 2018." How it is possible that a media closely covering UN could be denied entry?