Jailed Mozambican Journalists Get Bail after 3 Months

Today, a judge in Mozambique’s Pemba city court ruled that journalists Amade Abubacar and Germano Daniel Adriano be released on bail, three months after their arrest on groundless accusations. This was a bright moment in an otherwise troubling case in which the government’s actions have threatened the work of investigative journalists and undermined press freedom in the country. Expand Mozambican journalist Amade Abubacar at the Macomia community radio and television, where he worked before his arrest in January 2019.  © 2016 Private Following the hearing, the media organization MISA Mozambique…

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