Silenced South Sudan Radio Station Told to Ax Political Programs

The radio station in Juba that was raided by South Sudan security operatives over the weekend has been ordered by the government not to air political programs.  The director of Bakhita Radio, Albino Tokwaro, said most of the station's programming is about religious and health issues – but its listeners are also very interested in politics and it will be hard to stop airing programs without some sort of political angle.  "What is politics? The whole human being is...

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