Rafael Marques Faces Defamation Trial for Angolan Generals Exposé

Angolan writer and journalist Rafael Marques de Morais is to go on trial before Judge Adriano Cerveira Baptista in the Luanda Provincial Court on December 15. Marques de Morais is charged with criminal libel for having exposed human rights abuses in the diamond-producing province of Lunda Norte in north-eastern Angola.

Angolan journalist Rafael Marques de Morais at the 2013 Oslo Freedom Forum.

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