Gambia: Baba Hydara Set to Address Carlos Cardoso 11th Memorial

31 October 2022

The co-publisher of The Point Newspaper Baba Hydara has arrived in Johannesburg, South Africa, where he is expected to give lecture at the 11th Carlos Cardoso Memorial 2022 on the theme: 'Fighting to end impunity for crimes against journalists'.

Other speakers include Penny Sukhraj of South Africa.

Mr. Hydara was invited by the Wits Centre for Journalism, the Committee to Protect Journalists and the Campaign for Free Expression.

"On the eve of International Day to End Impunity for Crimes Against Journalists, we feature two speakers who are calling to account those who killed their journalist family members: Hydara for his father, Deyda Hydara, and Sukhraj for her

husband, Anton Hammerl. This lecture takes place during AIJC2022 - the 18th African Investigative Journalism Conference,"

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