News - MMA in the Media

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.

ET-moord: ‘Familie en publiek hoort nie in hof’

The human rights organization Media Monitoring Africa (MMA) yesterday submitted an application in the Pretoria High Court seeking that Mr. Eugene Terre’Blanche’s family members and the public not be allowed attend the trail of his alleged killers.

The murder trial begans on 13 May.

The Children’s News Agency — Journalism now child’s play

South African Children have launched a children’s news agency ...

Entitled, Journalism now child’s play, this article was featured in The Sunday Times, page 10, on 6 March 2011.

Child journalists: Sibonginkosi Dera and Zinhle Tshabalala for Media Monitoring Africa’s The Children’s News Agency 

See original article: (scanned insert included — read more)

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