Sierra Leone - Suspect arrested in murder of journalist Ibrahim Foday

Reporters without borders

Reporters Without Borders notes that Tunde Williams, the main suspect in the murder of Ibrahim Foday, a reporter for the daily The Exclusive stabbed to death in June 2011, was arrested on 3 November. Foday, 38, had been covering a land dispute between two communities on the outskirts of the capital, Freetown. Three people were arrested at the time but were quickly released. “The perseverance of the police authorities in this investigation is most encouraging,” the press freedom (...)

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