The Patriot-NCIS ruling sends strong message againts media censoring: EFN

Contributed by NAMPA.

WINDHOEK, 19 JUN (NAMPA) – The Editor’s Forum of Namibia (EFN) said the High Court ruling in the case between The Patriot and the Namibia Central Intelligence Services (NCIS) has sent a strong message against media censoring under the veil of national security.
On Monday, Judge Herold Geier ruled in favour of The Patriot when he dismissed, with costs, the case in which the NCIS had attempted to stop the newspaper from publishing an article exposing several alleged dubious properties owned by the serv ...