The ruling ANC pushed through parliament a "secrecy law" that effectively muzzles the media in South Africa to a worse extent than Communist China, Belarus or Burma. Archbishop Desmond Tutu, the Nobel peace laureate, said: “It is insulting to all South Africans to be asked to stomach legislation that can be used to outlaw whistleblowing and investigative journalism ... and that makes the state answerable only to the state.”
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