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Jailed Swazi activists in legal limbo

The Mail & Guardian 25 May 2015 It is now over a year since the imprisonment of two Swazi activists — and they have still not been granted bail. Around…

Staff Writer26 May 2015

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Swazi lawyer in solitary confinement

IOL Manzini – Thulani Maseko, the Swazi human rights lawyer in prison for two years for criticising King Mswati’s judicial system, is entering his second week of a three-week isolation…

Staff Writer20 May 2015

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Swazi judiciary leaves activists in lurch

Caroline James Business Day ON MAY 1 last year, Swazi political activists Mario Masuku and Maxwell Dlamini attended a commemoration of May Day in Manzini, Swaziland. Masuku spoke about his…

Staff Writer30 April 2015

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Swaziland Judicial Crisis Timeline

Caroline James 22 February 2013 Chief Justice Michael Ramodibedi, appeals a decision by the Swaziland Revenue Authority (SRA) to tax him on a gratuity he received and to impose a…

Staff Writer22 April 2015

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STATEMENT: THE SOUTHERN AFRICA LITIGATION CENTRE CONDEMNS THE USE OF SOLITARY CONFINEMENT AGAINST SWAZI LAWYER, THULANI MASEKO

Johannesburg: The Southern Africa Litigation Centre (SALC) expresses its deepest concern at reports from Swaziland that Thulani Maseko, a prominent human rights lawyer convicted of contempt of court and serving a…

Staff Writer23 March 2015

Freedom Of Speech Concept Showing Group Of Young People With Mouths Covered With Tape

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What’s the heavy-handed crackdown on free speech in Swaziland?

Thought Leader, Mail & Guardian 18 March 2015 By Caroline James Remembering Thulani Maseko and Bheki Makhubu — one year on… Can you remember what you were doing 365 days…

Staff Writer18 March 2015

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BIZARRE BAIL APPLICATIONS: AN (OUT OF) COURT DIARY FROM SWAZILAND

On Friday 31 October 2014, Mario Masuku and Maxwell Dlamini arrived at the Mbabane High Court for their bail application to be heard. The pair had been arrested in May…

Staff Writer10 November 2014

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Mad hatters rule in Swaziland court

Business Day By Caroline James IN LEWIS Carroll’s Alice in Wonderland, Alice mutters bitterly that the game played in the kingdom run by the Queen of Hearts does not “seem…

Staff Writer7 November 2014

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Denmark questions Mwwati on human rights

27 October 2014 Denmark has raised the questions of political freedom, human rights, and the trial of political activists Mario Masuku and Maxwell Dlamini with Swaziland’s government and absolute monarch…

Staff Writer28 October 2014

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Unlawful evictions in Swaziland signal more disrespect for the rule of law

On Thursday last week Swazi government officials unlawfully evicted families and demolished homes in Nokwane. This is just the latest incident that illustrates the flagrant disregard for the rule of…

Caroline James29 September 2014

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Jailed Swazi activists in legal limbo

Swazi lawyer in solitary confinement

Swazi judiciary leaves activists in lurch

Swaziland Judicial Crisis Timeline

STATEMENT: THE SOUTHERN AFRICA LITIGATION CENTRE CONDEMNS THE USE OF SOLITARY CONFINEMENT AGAINST SWAZI LAWYER, THULANI MASEKO

What’s the heavy-handed crackdown on free speech in Swaziland?

BIZARRE BAIL APPLICATIONS: AN (OUT OF) COURT DIARY FROM SWAZILAND

Mad hatters rule in Swaziland court

Denmark questions Mwwati on human rights

Unlawful evictions in Swaziland signal more disrespect for the rule of law

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