RSF decries judicial travesty intended to silence investigative weekly

NewsReporters Without Borders (RSF) unreservedly condemns the increased sentences that two Cameroonian journalists court received on appeal today and accuses Cameroon’s justice system of complicity in an attempt to silence their publication, Kalara, a serious investigative weekly that specializes in covering court cases.What with systematic violation of defence rights, failure to define the offence and exorbitant fines, the list of violations of the right to due process is as long as the ploys used to eliminate

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