Freedom of the Press 2007: Equatorial Guinea
27 February 2008
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Recent articles in Equatorial Guinea
Two journalists arbitrarily detained following interview with fired judge
Melanio Nkogo and Ruben Bacale from Equatorial Guinea’s only privately-owned TV channel, were arbitrarily detained, after interviewing a recently-fired judge.
Equatorial Guinea: Cartoonist Ramón Nsé Esono Ebalé detained without charge
Cartoonist Ramón Nsé Esono Ebalé’s drawings and his blog feature critical commentary on President Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo and the Equatoguinean government, and have been blocked by authorities.
Activists Enrique Asumu & Alfredo Okenve detained in Equatorial Guinea
The police detained activists Enrique Asumu and Alfredo Okenve on April 17, 2017, and have exceeded the 72-hour period that Equatorial Guinean law permits them to detain a person without charge.