SA National Editors’ Forum Press Statement on illegal assaults and arrests of journalists
Sunday, 06 February 2011
Sanef wants illegal assaults and arrests of journalists dealt with by highest authority
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Sanef wants illegal assaults and arrests of journalists dealt with by highest authority
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The SA National Editors’ Forum is deeply shocked at the manner in which the Egyptian Government which professes to be intent on reform to meet the protests of thousands of its citizens against authoritarian rule has closed down the operations in the country of the highly respected Middle Eastern broadcaster, Al Jazeera, and harassed its journalists by detaining and then releasing them
The SA National Editors’ Forum is appalled at the extent of the deceit, malpractice and political manipulation of the South African Broadcasting Corporation news services in favour of the ruling African National Congress which has been revealed in a scathing judgment in the South Gauteng High Court.
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The South African National Editors’ Forum is concerned that yet another move to deny the media and the public information concerning state conduct which is clearly in the public interest has occurred in the declaration by the Board of the SA Broadcasting Corporation of confidentiality to cloak the details of the departure and financial package settled on the former SABC Chief Executive Officer Solly Mokoetle.
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