Paddy Mbawa, director of the independent newspaper “Cameroon Post”, was released from prison during the last week in August 1996 after serving eleven months. He had been sentenced after being found guilty of fourteen different libel offences against the government. Despite his release from prison, Mbawa faces seven additional libel suits. The date for his […]
Paddy Mbawa, director of the independent newspaper “Cameroon
Post”, was released from prison during the last week in August
1996 after serving eleven months. He had been sentenced after
being found guilty of fourteen different libel offences against
the government. Despite his release from prison, Mbawa faces
seven additional libel suits. The date for his second trial has
not been set.
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