Urgent Appeal concerning the prosecution of Rafael Marques de Morais by the Government of the Republic of Angola

Author:
UN, African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights, Reporters Without Borders
Publisher:
UN, African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights, Reporters Without Borders
Publication Date:
14 August 2014
Tags:
Angola, Human Rights, Legal and Judicial Affairs, Press and Media

In a joint letter to the UN and African Commission on Human and Peoples' Rights special rapporteurs for freedom of expression and the situation of human rights defenders, Reporters Without Borders and 16 other human rights and free speech NGOs have urged them to press the Angolan government to end this prosecution.

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