Angola: Voice of America Correspondent in Cabinda Threatened

Voice of America reported that three armed men broke into the backyard of its correspondent in the Angola enclave Cabinda, saying they were looking for José Manuel. He was not present and later sought guarantees from police that he would be protected. Angolan authorities are very sensitive about protest and media freedom in Cabinda.

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  • […] almost hellish, and threats are regularly made against journalists and activists, as Global Voices reported in October 2011. An article by Senator Barros Navecka on the website Cabinda Nation […]

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