Central African Republic: Newspaper Editor Held On Charge of "Inciting a Disturbance of the Peace"

Reporters sans Frontières (Paris)

16 January 2008

Reporters Without Borders has called for the release of Faustin Bambou, the editor of the privately-owned weekly "Les Collines de l'Oubangui", who was arrested on 11 January 2008 and charged on 15 January with "inciting a disturbance of the peace" and "rebelling against the country's institutions" because of an article accusing two government ministers of ...