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Eswatini:
Editor Facing Jail 'To Appeal Sentence'
Swazi Media, 20 April 2013
Bheki Makhubu, the editor of the Nation magazine in Swaziland, who faces two years in jail for contempt by scandalising the court, is to appeal his sentence, the Media Institute of… Read more »
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Eswatini:
Editor's Sentence 'Unconstitutional'
Swazi Media, 20 April 2013
The sentencing of Bheki Makhuba, the editor of the Nation magazine in Swaziland, 'is a blatant disregard for the constitutionally protected right to freedom of expression and is… Read more »
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Eswatini:
Not First Attack On 'Nation' Editor
Swazi Media, 20 April 2013
Swaziland has been plunged into its worst media freedom crisis in more than a decade by the High Court ruling that could see Bheki Makhubu, the editor of the Nation magazine,… Read more »
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Eswatini:
Magazine Editor Gets Two Years in Prison or Stiff Fine
RSF, 19 April 2013
Reporters Without Borders is alarmed to learn that the Swaziland high court has sentenced Bheki Makhubu, the editor of The Nation magazine, to a fine of 200,000 emalangeni (16,700… Read more »
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Eswatini:
Editor's Contempt Sentence 'Shocking'
Swazi Media, 18 April 2013
Centre for Human Rights Statement on the Case of The Nation Magazine and Bheki Makhubu 17 April 2013 in which he was fined E200,000 (US$20,000) to be paid within three days. If he… Read more »
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Eswatini:
Misa - Editor's Conviction 'Brutal'
Swazi Media, 18 April 2013
Media Institute of Southern Africa, Swaziland chapter Read more »
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Eswatini:
High Court Suppresses Media Freedom
Swazi Media, 18 April 2013
Swaziland Solidarity Network statement Read more »
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Eswatini:
Editor Faces Two Years in Jail After 'Contempt' Conviction
Swazi Media, 17 April 2013
Bheki Makhubu, the editor of The Nation, Swaziland's only pro-democracy news magazine, faces two years in jail after being convicted of contempt of court for criticising the… Read more »
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Eswatini:
Concerned With Sentencing of Swaziland Editor Bheki Makhubu
SANEF, 18 April 2013
The South African National Editors’ Forum (SANEF) objects in the strongest terms to the conviction and sentencing in Swaziland of Bheki Makhubu, the editor of the Nation… Read more »
