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One of Swaziland's few independent source of news, The Nation magazine, has been found guilty of “contempt by scandalizing the court” following its publication of two articles in 2009 and 2010 that criticised Chief Justice Michael Ramodibedi.
Swaziland Highlights
CensorshipAlec Lushaba and Thulani Thwala have been reinstated as editors of the Swazi Observer and the Weekend Observer They had been accused of continuously publishing negative stories about King Mswati III.
AttacksEugene Dube was attacked by an angry mob after accompanying the deputy sheriff of Machobeni to deliver a subpoena order to a family home. The family had been holding a vigil for a deceased relative when the journalist and sheriff arrived.
MISA says the one-month suspension of Thulani Thwala, Alec Lushaba and Nala Nkabindze was intended to suppress critical voices inside the country.
Freedom House
Media Institute of Southern Africa
Freedom House
Media Institute of Southern Africa
Media Institute of Southern Africa
Media Institute of Southern Africa
Media Institute of Southern Africa
Media Institute of Southern Africa
Media Institute of Southern Africa
Media Institute of Southern Africa
Media Institute of Southern Africa
Media Institute of Southern Africa
Media Institute of Southern Africa
Reporters Without Borders
Media Institute of Southern Africa
Media Institute of Southern Africa
Committee to Protect Journalists
Media Institute of Southern Africa
Media Institute of Southern Africa
Media Institute of Southern Africa (MISA)
Media Institute of Southern Africa (MISA)
Media Institute of Southern Africa (MISA)
Media Institute of Southern Africa (MISA)
Media Institute of Southern Africa (MISA)
Media Institute of Southern Africa (MISA)
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