CENSORED stories

[Benin] HIV-Aids in jail: the death penalty in a country that abolished it

This investigative  story by FAIR member Hermine Reece ADANWENON was censored by a publication in Benin after refusal to remove a section on accountability of the president.  The original French version was subsequently carried by AfricaMedia21Bénin: Double peine de mort pour 200 prisonniers

[DR Congo] The hell of mining in Katanga / [RDCongo] l’enfer des mines au Katanga

FAIR member Eric Mwamba describes how rapacious mining in Katanga kills, maims and poisons, whilst ‘friends of government’ do good business. The article was refused by two media houses in DRC before being published online by Le Phare in French, Foetus endommagés, cancer et de nombreux cas de décès : RDCongo, l’enfer des mines au Katanga.

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