The Media Institute of Southern Africa (MISA) recently released their detailed and eminently readable 2017 State of Media Freedom in Southern Africa report, So This Is Democracy?. The report shows, among other things, that the media landscape in southern Africa,...
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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. PEN SA Statement on the Black Land First Protest Against Peter Bruce PEN South Africa condemns...
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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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18 Non-Government Organisations will appear at the African Court on Human and Peoples’ Rights, in Arusha, Tanzania, today, as amici curiae (friends of the court) pertaining to the matter of Lohé Issa Konaté, editor of Burkina Faso weekly newspaper L’Ouragan,...
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