Angela Quintal
CAMEROON: MILITARY CONFIRMS DEATH OF JOURNALIST, WAZIZI, IN CUSTODY
[Committee to Protect Journalists] CPJ: “The Cameroonian government’s cruel treatment of journalist Samuel Wazizi is truly shocking. It is unbelievable that authorities covered up ...
FRENCH AMBASSADOR’S COLONIAL-MINDED INTERFERENCE PROVOKES SUSPENSIONS AGAINST THREE AFRICAN MEDIA OUTLETS
[Press Freedom\Togo\France] CPJ: “Togolese authorities’ suspension of Fraternité, Liberté and L’Alternative over their coverage critical of French and Togolese authorities is grossly irresponsible…The French ...
NIGERIA’S PREMIUM TIMES NEWSPAPER FACE INTIMIDATION AND CYBERATTACKS AFTER PUBLISHING LEAKED GOVERNMENT DOCUMENTS
[Press Freedom\Nigeria] Premium Times editor-in-chief Musikilu Mojeed has also faced intimidation attempts since the reports were published, according to a report by the paper, ...
NIGERIAN JOURNALIST DIES AT PROTEST ALLEGEDLY BY HANDS OF POLICE
[Committee To Protect Journalist] The local privately-owned news website Sahara Reporters published a report on January 23 saying that police had shot and killed ...
CPJ: NIGERIAN AUTHORITIES SHOULD STOP CENSORING, HARASSING, AND VICTIMIZING SAHARA REPORTERS NEWS AGENCY
[Africa\CPJ\Nigeria] CPJ’s Angela Quintal: “Sahara Reporters must be permitted to keep the Nigerian public informed without intimidation. Surveillance, cyberattacks, and copyright notices against Sahara ...
ARMY SOLDIER TESTIFIES FORMER GAMBIAN PRESIDENT JAMMEH ORDERED ASSASSINATION OF JOURNALIST
[Africa News] Gambian Army Lt. Malick Jatta testified he was among the assassins who murdered Gambian editor Deyda Hydara, in 2004–on orders from former ...
Committee To Protect Journalists Says Tanzania and South Africa Lied About Detaining its Team
Muthoki Mumo and Angela Quintal The New York-based Committee to Protect Journalists expressed indignation at statements from Tanzanian authorities and South Africa’s foreign minister justifying ...
