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24 Mar 2015

Author:
Rafael Marques de Morais, in The Guardian

This week I may be jailed for writing a book on human rights abuses

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...Tomorrow seven powerful generals, including the minister of state and head of the intelligence bureau of the president, General Kopelipa, will take turns in testifying against me at the start of my trial on nine charges of defamation.... I am not officially being prosecuted for the content of the book, but for having lodged a complaint against the generals for their moral responsibility in the events, and it is the state versus me...

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