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Alerts | Cameroon

Cameroon bans paper, gives editor suspended sentence

New York, March 28, 2011--Authorities in Cameroon must end judicial harassment of journalists reporting on public corruption, the Committee to Protect Journalists said today after a court handed an editor a suspended prison sentence and banned his newspaper for reporting on alleged mismanagement of a transportation company.
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March 28, 2011 2:59 PM ET |
Tags: Fined, Jean-Marie Tchatchouang, Paroles
Alerts | Cameroon

Cameroonian editor charged with criminal libel

New York, March 22, 2011--The Committee to Protect Journalists condemns the prosecution of a journalist in Cameroon over coverage of a labor dispute at a transportation company. A public prosecutor in the commercial city of Douala charged Editor Jean-Marie Tchatchouang of the weekly Paroles with criminal defamation on February 4, the journalist told CPJ.
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March 22, 2011 3:23 PM ET |
Tags: Defamation, Internet, Jean-Marie Tchatchouang, Paroles

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