[Yao Alex Hallane Clément]
CPJ\Angela Quintal: “Journalist Yao Alex Hallane Clément should have never been arrested for his work; any legal proceedings against him should be dropped immediately, and authorities must stop harassing journalists for their political coverage.”
Photo: Twitter
Angela Quintal
Ivory Coast: Journalists detained, attacked while covering contested election
Journalists harassed, detained, and sentenced to jail in South Sudan
[Zechariah Makuach Maror\Jackson Ochaya]
CPJ\South Sudan: ““South Sudan has one of the most hostile environments in the world for the press, and the continued arrest and harassment of journalists indicates that authorities are not committed to changing these conditions.”
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Nigeria: journalist Oga Tom Uhia detained for weeks on defamation complaint
[Oga Tom Uhia]
CPJ\Angela Quintal: “The ongoing detention of journalist Oga Tom Uhia is an alarmingly familiar attack on freedom of the press in Nigeria and symptomatic of authorities’ disregard for the media’s right to work without fear.”
Photo: CPJ/Peter Nkanga