Activist urges leadership to consider the role of Editor Taban <http://catholicradionetwork.org/?q=node/21295> Radio Bakhita Tuesday, July 26, 2016 - 16:45 *Civil society activist urges the national leadership to release Juba Monitor Newspaper Chief Editor Alfred Taban by considering the great journalistic role he plays in the country.*
CEPO Director Edmond Yakani tells Radio Bakhita that Alfred Taban was in the hospital but is now under police custody. Juba Monitor Chief Editor Taban Lo Gune is being detained in Juba after he wrote an article criticizing President Kiir and Dr Riek Machar. Many regional and international press freedom defenders and human rights groups, including Amnesty International have called for the release of Taban Lo Gune. -- To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/d/forum/southsudankob View this message at https://groups.google.com/d/msg/southsudankob/topic-id/message-id For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "South Sudan Info - The Kob" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/SouthSudanKob. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/SouthSudanKob/CAJb14orWNYBAJFTECVHw_tzvDSSgfU%2B0bBs0BB53hoFDN%2B4qRg%40mail.gmail.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
