Senegalese journalist handed suspended prison sentence

From Committee to Protect Journalists - Africa Thu Jan 3 2013, 23:34:07

On December 18, 2012, a judge convicted editor El Malick Seck of weekly news magazine L'Exclusif of criminal defamation over a column critical of Sidy Lamine Niasse, the chief executive of private media group Walf, according to news reports....

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