Lesotho authorities must prevent ongoing threats against local journalists: Amnesty International

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Lesotho authorities must prevent ongoing threats against local journalists: Amnesty International

Amnesty International urged Lesothan authorities on Thursday to publicly intervene and take action against alleged threats made against Phafane Nkotsi, a journalist and owner of the Lesotho Tribune. Amnesty International’s statement follows a recent publication by the company regarding allegations of corruption at the Public Officers Defined Contribution Fund, which is also referred to as the “pension fund.”  On April 17, members of the Lesotho …