SANEF notes the attempted gag on News24 and the denial of media accreditation for Daily Maverick
31 July 2023
The South African National Editors’ Forum (SANEF) has, over the past week, observed two incidents that demonstrate attempts to trample on media freedom.
In one case a court is being used to try and gag a media house and, on another matter, a journalist was denied accreditation, without any valid reasoning being provided.
Attempted gag on News24