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Malawi

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Key reports and information

National Overview 2011: Malawi (click to download pdf)

"The economic crisis, impunity of the ruling elite, legacy of old draconian laws, and low media penetration in Malawi are major challenges"

Media Institute of Southern Africa 22 June 2012
Attacks on the Press in 2011: Malawi

Police officers involved in 84% of violent attacks against journalists

Committee to Protect Journalists 22 February 2012
Press Freedom Index 2011-2012: Malawi

Malawi falls 64 places - the largest fall of any country - in annual press freedom index

Reporters Without Borders 25 January 2012
World Report 2012: Malawi

Civil society activists blame police for death of Youth for Freedom and Democracy vice-president

Human Rights Watch 23 January 2012

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