HuffPostSA former editor granted leave to appeal hate speech ruling
The former editor of the Huffington Post South Africa has been granted leave to appeal the hate speech ruling by the Press Ombud which ultimately led to her resignation, the appeals panel of the Press Council said on Wednesday.
The Press Ombudsman has dismissed a complaint by businessman Vivian Reddy and Edison Power Gauteng about a Mail & Guardian article on a contract they were awarded.
"The complaint is dismissed in its entirety," ombudsman Johan Retief said in a statement on Friday.
Reddy and Edison had...
Viva ANC Viva. Viva COSATU Viva. Viva the free press Viva. Oops, not the press :D Not in South AFRICA anymore :(
Like with most other African countries and dictatorships, the press is the enemy. WTF...
Diagram taken from Todd Lammle's blog ;p.
As you can see, the new CCENT holds alot more weight than ever before. Share your thoughts.
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Updated books from Lammle and Cisco press are coming in 2 months so keep a lookout on bookdepository.com and amazon. These typically go for about $50...
THE SPEAR IS DOWN - OUT OF FEAR AND CARE
Commentary By Ferial Haffajee
Johannesburg 28 May 2012 - The Spear is down. Out of care and as an olive branch to play a small role in helping turn around a tough moment, I have decided to take down the image.
When we published an art review, which...
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=34jPNN0qdF8&feature=channel_page&feature=player_embedded
heh.. I always did wonder if how they get such close pictures without being in harms way.. Notice in the video she is a distance from the protesters so the Israeli army is specifically targeting her with 3...