The Amnesty International and local human rights campaigners have demanded the immediate and unconditional release of Zambian-based investigative journalist, Thomas Zgambo on what it claimed: Tramped up charges warning that ‘journalism is not a crime’ The London-based civil society, founded in 1961, arguably seeking to publicise public violations of people’s rights
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Don’t gag media: Amnesty Int’l
Amnesty International, the global human rights defender, has noted gross abuse of media rights in East and Southern Africa using draconian laws to frustrate media from performing its role as public watchdogs. Purveyors face a myriad of arrests, intimidation, harassment and detention of journalists in countries throughout the region. Some media