(RSF/IFEX) – Jean-Louis Ngalamulume, the editor of the newspaper “L’Eclaireur”, was freed on the evening of 31 March 2006 after paying US$40 in bail. He had been detained since 31 January. After meeting with Reporters Without Borders and its local partner organisation, Journalist in Danger (JED), President Joseph Kabila sent the justice ministry a request […]
(RSF/IFEX) – Jean-Louis Ngalamulume, the editor of the newspaper “L’Eclaireur”, was freed on the evening of 31 March 2006 after paying US$40 in bail. He had been detained since 31 January.
After meeting with Reporters Without Borders and its local partner organisation, Journalist in Danger (JED), President Joseph Kabila sent the justice ministry a request for the release of Ngalamulume and “La Tolérance” editor Jean-Pierre Pambu Lutete, who is expected to be freed on bail in the next few days.