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The Children’s News Agency - A chance for us to reclaim our dignity

Entitled, A chance for us to reclaim our dignity, this article was featured in The Times, page 7, on Monday 26 September 2011.

Child journalist: Manthipe Moila for Media Monitoring Africa’s The Children’s News Agency  wink

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Children’s Radio Foundation gets youth’s opinion on the upcoming elections

Four young South Africans give their frank and considered opinion on the elections. They tell us whether or not they’ll be making their mark, and why. We also hear from George Kalu, head of Children’s Projects at Media Monitoring Africa who explains how politicians overlook children as an election issue and as the future electorate.

ETV’s report on Ukuthwala, Human Trafficking & The Media

Child right’s groups have called for the abolishment of Ukuthwala.The South African Professional Society on the Abuse of Children says the tradition is criminal and is fueling human trafficking.

Media group tries to rescind access to Terre’Blanche trial

A media monitoring group is trying to rescind an order granting the family of slain rightwing leader Eugene Terre’Blanche access to his trial as it “infringes on the rights of the child”.

Media Monitoring Africa (MMA) submitted its application to the High Court in Pretoria on Thursday.

MMA director William Bird said the family and the Afrikaner Weerstandsbeweging were granted access even though they were not party to an application for access made by the media.

ET se familie dalk hoftoegang geweier

A media monitering organisation has attempted to ban the family of murdered AWB leader EugeneTerre’Blanche’s from attending his murder trial, because such access could violate the rights of a minor accused.

Media Monitoring Africa yesterday lodged an application in the High Court.

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