1.0Committee to Protect Journalistshttps://cpj.orgErik Crouchhttps://cpj.org/author/ecrouch/Chad publisher handed suspended jail term for critical reporting on president's brother - Committee to Protect Journalistsrich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="InOuhcG5CS"><a href="https://cpj.org/2019/02/chad-publisher-handed-suspended-jail-term-for-crit/">Chad publisher handed suspended jail term for critical reporting on president’s brother</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://cpj.org/2019/02/chad-publisher-handed-suspended-jail-term-for-crit/embed/#?secret=InOuhcG5CS" width="600" height="338" title="“Chad publisher handed suspended jail term for critical reporting on president’s brother” — Committee to Protect Journalists" data-secret="InOuhcG5CS" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script type="text/javascript">
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https://cpj.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/AFP_Chad_02-25-19.jpg750492Deli Nestor, publisher of the privately owned semi-weekly investigative newspaper Eclairage in Chad, was handed a six-month suspended prison sentence by a criminal court in N'Djamena on February 13, 2019, after he was convicted of defaming the brother of President Idriss Deby, according to Nestor, who spoke to the Committee to Protect Journalists.