Should he be extradited to the United States by Britain and sentenced as expected, it will be a blow to all citizens in constitutional democracies
Posts tagged as “freedom of expression”
Last Friday, the Swaziland High Court handed down a significant judgment on the rights to freedom of expression in the context of the protection of…
By Caroline James Freedom of expression and association suffered another blow in Angola recently with the conviction of 17 young activists. These activists were sentenced…
The recent release of veteran journalist and editor Bheki Makhubu from a Swaziland jail should have been a momentous occasion for media freedom and freedom…
By Muluka Miti-Drummond When people think of Angola many think of the 27-year-long civil war that ended in 2002. Some might even think of oil…
By Caroline James Remembering Thulani Maseko and Bheki Makhubu — one year on… Can you remember what you were doing 365 days ago? It was…
There is a lot of consternation in some quarters following the cancellation of Brett Bailey’s visual arts show, Exhibit B, which purports to give insight…
I am just a government funk and perhaps have no business to be talk about the much-vaunted right to artistic freedom of expression. Working for…
The furore over the cartoon depicting the ANC parliamentarians and their electorate as a bunch of inept clowns is indicative of how far we still…
By Melo Magolego On December 10, 2013, I, like thousands of others, descended on the pavements of Johannesburg. We made a long walk, a pilgrimage…