**Update to IFEX CH alert dated 13 December 1994** The following four journalists and printer from the weekly “The New Breed” have been in detention at the Pademba Road prison in Freetown since 12 December 1994: Julius Spencer, publisher; Donald John, editor-in-chief; Alfred Conteh, business manager; Mohamed Bangura, journalist; Abdul Bashiru Alusine Kargbo, director of […]
**Update to IFEX CH alert dated 13 December 1994**
The following four journalists and printer from the weekly “The
New Breed” have been in detention at the Pademba Road prison in
Freetown since 12 December 1994: Julius Spencer, publisher;
Donald John, editor-in-chief; Alfred Conteh, business manager;
Mohamed Bangura, journalist; Abdul Bashiru Alusine Kargbo,
director of the Atlantic Printing House. The date of the next
hearing of their case is set for 16 January 1995.
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