PEN SA Africa Pulse is a weekly round-up of news concerning cases of freedom of expression and the freedom of the press in Africa. Egypt’s government can’t crush independent journalism The Egyptian government shut down about 21 websites last week,...
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PEN SA Africa Pulse is a weekly round-up of news concerning cases of freedom of expression and the freedom of the press in Africa. Kenyan media under pressure ahead of the 2017 Elections With elections drawing near in Kenya, the...
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PEN SA Africa Pulse is a weekly round-up of news concerning cases of freedom of expression and the freedom of the press in Africa. Flemming Rose says Freedom of Speech should be protected Flemming Rose, a senior fellow at the...
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PEN SA Africa Pulse is a weekly round-up of news concerning cases of freedom of expression and the freedom of the press in Africa. Tanzania’s president is trying to force the media to shut up, listen and be nice The...
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This is one of the cases highlighted by PEN on the Day of the Imprisoned Writer 2016. Read about the other cases here. Novelist and journalist Ahmed Naji is currently serving a two-year prison sentence in Egypt for ‘violating public...
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