Southern Africa: Media Freedom Group Calls On SADC to Investigate Swaziland for 'State-Sponsored' Attacks On Journalists

A media rights group is calling on the Southern African Development Community (SADC) to investigate Swaziland after a series of 'state-sponsored violations against journalists'.

The Media Institute of Southern Africa (MISA) Zimbabwe chapter made the move after police attacked a Times of Swaziland journalist Andile Nsibande who was photographing them during a workers' dispute where they fired shots.

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