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26. May 2012: Judiciary crisis, secret detentions worry Amnesty, Swazi Observer
24. May 2012: Swaziland’s brutal regime: Amnesty, Swaziland Commentary
24. May 2012: Amnesty International annual report criticises “brutal” Swazi regime, Africa Contact
24. May 2012: Amnesty International Annual Report 2012, Swaziland
4. May 2012: Indefinate bail for student activists?, Swaziland Commentary
3. May 2012: Maxwell and Musa on indefinate bail?, Africa Contact
2. May 2012: Students union vows to stop elections, Times of Swaziland
1. May 2012: Swaziland: A kingdom in crisis, The South African
29. April 2012: Swaziland students turn on SSN, Swazi Media Commentary
18. April 2012: Bristol Students appoint Maxwell Dlamini UBU Honorary President, University of Bristol Students’ Union
12. April 2012: SNUS to host student day, Times of Swaziland
11. April 2012: Swazi activists vow to protest despite ban, IOL News
11. April 2012: Regimet i Swaziland afregistrerer faglig hovedorganisation for at stoppe protester, Africa Contact
11. April 2012: Swaziland’s vibrant tourist industry masks a hunger for democracy, The Guardian
31. March 2012: SNUS to take legal action against Ngwane College, Swazi Observer
28. March 2012: Students mock police over ‘Scarface’ issue, Times of Swaziland
27. March 2012: Student leader escapes arrest, Swaziland Commentary
27. March 2012: SNUS President Maxwell almost arrested, Swazi Observer
27. March 2012: Swazi students hit the streets to demand democracy, Mail & Guardian
27. March 2012: Thousands of Swazi Students Protest Aid Cuts, MSN News
26. March 2012: Swaziland Students Demand Scholarships, Democracy, ABC News
22. March 2012: Students to march against govt, Swazi Media Commentary
21. March 2012: Lutfo’s magic swallows students’ big march, Swazi Observer
19. March 2012: Students to launch anti Lufto campaign, Times of Swaziland
16. March 2012: Los estudiantes de Suazilandia en lucha, Mundo Negro Digital
16. March 2012: Swazi students protest funding cuts, Mail & Guardian
15. March 2012: We will close all tertiary institutions, Times of Swaziland
12. March 2012: Students to stage protest march, Times of Swaziland
4. March 2012: Swazi student leader Maxwell: I was tortured, Zimbabwe Mail
3. March 2012: Maxwell: Tak for jeres støtte!, Africa Contact
28. February 2012: A Swazi Youth, Who Cannot be Silenced, Africa Contact
22. February 2012: Studenterleder fra Swaziland løsladt, HippoCampus
11. February 2012: ‘It’s like hell in jail’, Times of Swaziland
10. February 2012: Second prisoner released on bail, Swazi Media Commentary
8. February 2012: SNUS President wants bail conditions altered, Swazi Observer
4. February 2012: Release on €5000 bail of Swazi student leader Maxwell Dlamini, African Dictator
4. February 2012: Swaziland student leader released on bail, IndoPremier
4. February 2012: Pro-democracy Swazi student leader released on bail, African Herald Express
4. February 2012: Maxwell out on bail, now for Musa, Swazi Media Commentary
3. February 2012: Student leader Maxwell Dlamini out on bail, Newstime Africa
3. February 2012: Swaziland: Studenterleder Dlamini løsladt mod kaution, U-landsnyt
3. February 2012: Swaziland student leader released on bail, Univision
30. January 2012: Jailed Swazi Student leader nominated for Irish human rights award, ACTSA
26. January 2012: Maxwell and human rights award, Swazi Media Commentary
25. January 2012: Tortureret studenterleder nomineret til irsk menneskerettighedspris, Afrika Kontakt
25. January 2012: Swazi political prisoner nominated for Irish human rights award, Newstime Africa
19. January 2012: The students’ president is still in jail, NUS Connect
19. January 2012: Swaziland: Endelig rettergang for politiske fanger, U-landsnyt
19. January 2012: Swazi student leader’s trial begins with prosecution witness lies, Newstime Africa
16. January 2012: UBU Officers join call for release of Swaziland NUS president, University of Bristol Students’ Union
14. January 2012: Explosives trial: Cops in near clash with activists, Swazi Observer
13. January 2012: Mario, Mphandlana clash with cops, Times of Swaziland
7. January 2012: No bail money for explosives suspects, Times of Swaziland
6. January 2012: Breaking News: Union President Arrested, SU Officers’ Blog
4. January 2012: Save the President of the Swaziland NUS!, National Union of Students
27. December 2011: Alleged explosives suspects spend Christmas in jail, Times of Swaziland
23. December 2011: Explosives suspects may celebrate Xmas at home, Times of Swaziland
23. December 2011: Studenterleder Maxwell Dlaminis kaution sat til “urimeligt højt” beløb, Arbejderen
23. December 2011: Suspects’ case moves to top of DPP’s list, Swazi Observer
22. December 2011: SNUS to raise funds to bail Maxwell out, Swazi Observer
21. December 2011: South African Student leader Maxwell Dlamini granted bail at a massive 50,000 Rand, African Herald Express
21. December 2011: ‘Pay E50 000 bail, visit cops 4 times’, Swazi Observer
21. December 2011: E100 000 bail for explosives suspects, Times of Swaziland
21. December 2011: Bank details for bail fund, Swaziland Commentary
21. December 2011: Donations wanted to pay bail, Swaziland Commentary
20. December 2011: Biko’s legacy lives on in Swaziland’s civil society, Pambazuka News
20. December 2011: Swaziland – Un leader étudiant remis en liberté contre une caution record, Afreek News
16. December 2011: Activists attend explosives’ suspects bail review in numbers, Times of Swaziland
16. December 2011: Student Leader in Swaziland Arrested for Demonstrating, Committee of Concerned Scientists
15. December 2011: Free Maxwell Dlamini!, Christ Church Students’ Union
15. December 2011: Explosives suspects’ docket missing – SSN, Times of Swaziland
14. December 2011: When will Dlamini’s trial begin?, Pambazuka News
12. December 2011: Maxwell Dlamini’s to finally begin?, Newstime Africa
12. December 2011: Imprisoned student nominated for prize, The Courier
8. December 2011: Acting Principal Magistrate keeps bomb suspects waiting, Swazi Observer
8. December 2011: Petitioners from around the world call for the release of Maxwell Dlamini, African Dictator
7. December 2011: Dear The Commonwealth, It’s Time to Suspend Swaziland, The Huffington Post
7. December 2011: Free Maxwell petition goes global, Swaziland Commentary
7. December 2011: Maxwell makes brief appearance in court, Swazi Observer
5. December 2011: Swaziland: Home of the forgotten despot, Morning Star
5. December 2011: Petition for jailed student leader, Swazi Media Commentary
28. November 2011: Govt is snubbing us – claims SNUS, Swazi Observer
26. November 2011: Jailed SNUS chief in world spotlight, Swazi Observer
24. November 2011: Unfair treatment of political activists, Times of Swaziland
22. November 2011: Arrestert studenterleder nominert til Norsk fredspris, Afrika.no
17. November 2011: Swazi student leader nominated for student peace prize, The Guardian
17. November 2011: ‘Bomb’ suspect for Student Peace Prize, Times of Swaziland
17. November 2011: Swazi student leader nominated for student peace prize, Pambazuka News
16. November 2011: Fængslet student i Swaziland nomineret til fredspris, Arbejderen
15. November 2011: Swazi student leader nominated for student peace prize, African Dictator
14. November 2011: Fængslet studenterleder i Afrika nomineret til norsk fredspris, U-landsnyt
9. November 2011: Imprisoned Swazi political prisoner: Don’t mourn over me, Pambazuka News
7. November 2011: Imprisoned Swazi political prisoner: don’t mourn over me, Newstime Africa
7. November 2011: Maxwell: Don’t mourn for me, Swazi Media Commentary
26. October 2011: E16 million CCTV cameras for prisons, Swazi Observer
19. October 2011: How dictators under-develop nations, The Zimbabwean
16. October 2011: S Africa and Swazi student torture, Swazi Media Commentary
10. October 2011: Maxwell’s name amongst graduands, Swazi Observer
6. October 2011: Cops paid bomb suspects a visit – Correctional PRO, Times of Swaziland
5. October 2011: Swazi political prisoners interrogated by South African police, Amandla!
4. October 2011: SSN seeks SA help, VOC News
3. October 2011: Student leaders brutally tortured by SA cops, COSATU
3. October 2011: SSN condemns students’ torture, Swazi Media Commentary
3. October 2011: Swazi political prisoners interrogated by South African police, Newstime Africa
3. October 2011: S Africa police do Swazi dirty work, Swazi Media Commentary
2. October 2011: Swazi student leader tortured, framed, Africa Files
1. October 2011: Ongoing lawyers boycott delays explosives suspect’s registration, Times of Swaziland
1. October 2011: Swazi student leader tortured, framed, ZimEye
October 2011: Inspiration, SSN News (page 11-12)
September 2011: Studenteraktivist stadig fængslet, Hippocampus (page 18-19)
9. September 2011: An Unlikely Freedom Fighter, Think Africa Press
9. September 2011: Protestors toyi-toyi at police station, Swazi Observer
7. September 2011: Berlin action to free Maxwell, Swazi Media Commentary
7. September 2011: Free Maxwell Campaign supports Global Week of Action protests in Swaziland, Africa Contact
4. September 2011: Marburg support for Global Week, Swaziland Commentary
3. September 2011: En uge for demokrati og frihed, Arbejderen
3. September 2011: Students support global action, Swazi Media Commentary
2. September 2011: Danske studerende kræver politisk fange i Swaziland løsladt, U-landsnyt
2. September 2011: Danske studerende kræver Maxwell Dlamini løsladt, Africa Contact
1. September 2011: Swazi support vigil in London, Swazi Media Commentary
September 2011: Mail fra Swaziland, Ulandsmagasinet (page 5)
26. August 2011: International Reps Denied Visits to Swazi Detainess, SW Radio Africa
22. August 2011: Respect youths, The Financial Gazette
21. August 2011: Globaler Aktionstag für die Freilassung Maxwells und aller Politischen Gefangenen, International Student Movement
16. August 2011: Global day of action to free Maxwell Dlamini in Swaziland, Pambazuka News
15. August 2011: Global Day of Action to free Maxwell Dlamini, AfricaFiles
5. August 2011: Swazilands regering sinker bevidst studenterleders retssag, Arbejderen
4. August 2011: SRC President’s future uncertain, Swazi Observer
31. July 2011: Swazi regime stalls student leader’s court case, Newstime Africa
29. July 2011: Still no date forMaxwell trial, Swazi Media Commentary
27. July 2011: Swazilands regime sinker bevidst studenterleders retssag, Africa Contact
27. July 2011: Swazi regime stalls student leader’s court case, Stiff Kitten’s blog
July 2011: Country analysis Swaziland (page 9-12), Peace and Security Council Report, No 24, July 2011
18. July 2011: Zimbabwe youth support Maxwell, Swazil Media Commentary
15. July 2011: Global Justice, International Solidarity, Internationalism, NUS Connect
13. July 2011: Swazi political prisoner Maxwell Dlamini suffers stroke, denied treatment, Pambazuka News
11. July 2011: Swaziland : Le soulèvement dans la foulée de ceux d’Afrique du Nord, Pambazuka News
11. July 2011: Swazi political prisoner Maxwell Dlamini suffers stroke, denied treatment, African Dictator
8. July 2011: Maxwell Dlamini ‘suffers stroke’, Swaziland Commentary
8. July 2011: Swazi political prisoner Maxwell Dlamini suffers stroke, denied treatment, Stiff Kitten’s Blog
8. July 2011: Parents fear explosives suspect suffered stroke, Times of Swaziland
2. July 2011: Explosives suspect wrote all his exam papers, Times of Swaziland
29. June 2011: Swaziland: uprising in the slip-stream of North Africa, Pambazuka News
25. June 2011: Govt employees ‘support’ Free Maxwell Dlamini campaign, Times of Swaziland
23. June 2011: Focus on the explosives case, SUDF ‘Frontline’ Newsletter (page 2), June 2011
23. June 2011: SNUS doesn’t want leader freed?, Times of Swaziland
22. June 2011: Freedumm unterstützt “Free Maxwell Dlamini” kampagne, Free Education Movement Marburg
22. June 2011: Students support 3-day protest, Swaziland Commentary
19. June 2011: Where is the student union?, Times of Swaziland
17. June 2011: SNUS Calls Upon All Students To Join The June 22 Protests To End Mswati’s Dictatorship, Swaziapril12zing
17. June 2011: Afrika Kontakt støtter: “Free Maxwell”, U-landsnyt
17. June 2011: SNUS leadership on leave?, Times of Swaziland
15. June 2011: Gove v teachers: the battle lines are drawn, The Guardian
15. June 2011: Huge support for Free Maxwell Campaign, Pambazuka News
14. June 2011: Huge support to free Maxwell, Swazi Media Commentary
14. June 2011: Huge support for Free Maxwell Campaign, Newstime Africa
13. June 2011: Swaziland: Free Maxwell Dlamini, The Dallas Morning News
12. June 2011: Tough time for prison visitors, Times of Swaziland
10. June 2011: Free Maxwell Dlamini of the Swaziland National Union of Students, International Student Movement
10. June 2011: Maxwell Dlamini appeal, The London Evening Post
9. June 2011: Support the Free Maxwell Dlamini Campaign, Pambazuka News
9. June 2011: Swaziland torturerer 21-årig studenterleder, Arbejderen
9. June 2011: Maxwell Dlamini supporters launce campaign to free him, Emaths
8. June 2011: Maxwell Dlamini supporters launch campaign to free him, Humanitarian News
8. June 2011: Support the Free Maxwell Dlamini Campaign, Pambazuka News
8. June 2011: Maxwell Dlamini supporters launch campaign to free him, The Guardian
7. June 2011: Swaziland: Økt misnøye mot regime, studentleder fortsatt i fengsel, SAIH
7. June 2011: Bring ID when visiting prisons, Swazi Observer
6. June 2011: Swaziland’s political prisoners, SABC Special Assignment
6. June 2011: Opråb! Studenterleder i Swaziland tortureres af regimet, U-landsnyt
6. June 2011: Support the Free Maxwell Dlamini Campaign, Africa Contact
6. June 2011: Launch of Free Maxwell Campaign, Swazi Media Commentary
6. June 2011: Swaziland: Support the Free Maxwell Dlamini Campaign, Anarkismo
3. June 2011: Swaziland: Start of the Free Maxwell Dlamini Campaign, Africa Files
3. June 2011: SABC team sneak in camaras, Swazi Observer
3. June 2011: Ban on jail visits after TV probe, Swaziland Commentary
2. June 2011: Defiant in the face of brutality, Pambazuka News
29. May 2011: GLOBAL: Academic freedom reports worldwide – Swaziland: student leader still in prison over protest, University World News
27. May 2011: Swaziland: student leader still in prison over protest, University World News
26. May 2011: President of Swaziland NUS held over protest, The Guardian
26. May 2011: UK students back Maxwell Dlamini, Swaziland Commentary
26. May 2011: Swazis oppose bail for protesters, News 24
25. May 2011: New bail delay for Swaziland protest leaders, Star Africa
25. May 2011: Swazi political prisoners in good spirits, Newstime Africa
25. May 2011: Maxwell may write special examination, Swazi Observer
24. May 2011: Politiske fanger i Swaziland ved godt mod, Africa Contact
21. May 2011: Mario and UNISWA students demonstrate at court, Times of Swaziland
21. May 2011: Judge Hlophe recuses himself in bomb case, Swazi Observer
20. May 2011: Bail appeal for Swazi demo leaders delayed, The Herald
20. May 2011: New bail delay for protest leaders, Swazi Media Commentary
20. May 2011: Let’s put our faith in the Swazi people, Positive Women
18. May 2011: Prayer for Maxwell and Musa, Swazi Media Commentary
17. May 2011: Swazi king is Herod, The Citizen
14. May 2011: Picket against Swazi detentions, Swazi Media Commentary
11. May 2011: Lunch and picket for Swaziland, Swazi Media Commentary
10. May 2011: Student boss allowed to write UNISWA exams, Swazi Observer
10. May 2011: Explosives suspect wins order to write exams, Times of Swaziland
7. May 2011: Explosives suspects denied bail by court, Times of Swaziland
7. May 2011: Explosives suspects denied bail, Swazi Observer
6. May 2011: Swazi activists denied bail, The New Age
6. May 2011: Swazi activists denied bail, News 24
6. May 2011: Swazi pro-democracy activists denied bail, Radio Netherlands
6. May 2011: Activists no bail equals no justice, Swazi Media Commentary
6. May 2011: Denial of bail another Swazi travesty of justice, Swaziland Democracy Campaign Press Release
6. May 2011: Swazi pro-democracy activists denied bail, Africa Review
4. May 2011: Sibusiso Nhlabatsi, SNUS, Talks About April 12th Protests Maxwell Dlamini’s Arrest, World News
3. May 2011: Student activist barred from exam, Swaziland Commentary
3. May 2011: Activists in court on explosives charges, LegalBrief
May 2011: There were some victories for April 12 demonstrations, The Swazi Nation
May 2011: Unions to merge in Swaziland, People’s Voice (page 11)
30. April 2011: Tight security at explosives suspects hearing, Swazi Observer
28. April 2011: SSN calls for release of Swazi activists, Eyewitness news
28. April 2011: Swaziland opposes bail, Arab Times
28. April 2011: SSN calls for release of Swazi activists, Eyewitness News
27. April 2011: Swaziland opposes bail for pro-democracy activists, Mail & Guardian
27. April 2011: Swaziland opposes bail for pro-democracy activists, City Press
26. April 2011: Swazi activists in court on explosives charges, Mail & Guardian
26. April 2011: Swaziland opposes bail for pro-democracy activists, Radio Netherlands
25. April 2011: Youth leaders tortured and forced to confess during mass protests, Pambazuka News
21. April 2011: We demand the immediate release of President Maxwell Dlamini, Cosatu Press Release
21. April 2011: We demand the immediate release of President Maxwell Dlamini, SSN Media Releases
21. April 2011: Swazi activists to appear in court, News 24
21. April 2011: International community must act now to stop Swazi regime’s brutality, Newstime Africa
19. April 2011: Studenterledere tortureret i Swaziland, Arbejderen
18. April 2011: SA calls for peaceful resolution in Swaziland, SABC News
18. April 2011: International community must act now to stop Swazi regime’s brutality, Africa Contact
18. April 2011: Swaziland: 2 opposants poursuivis pour détention illégale d’explosifs, Radio Nederland
18. April 2011: Pro-democracy activists charged, Zambian National broadcasting Corporation
18. April 2011: Two Swazi activists charged, The Herald
18. April 2011: Two Swazi activists charges for explosives after protest, MSN News
18. April 2011: Demokratiforkæmpere i Swaziland til udlandet: Hjælp os mod kongens regime, U-landsnyt
18. April 2011: Danish NGO calls for release of Maxwell Dlamini, Stiff Kitten’s Blog
16. April 2011: Students Union President, USDF member arrested for explosives, Times of Swaziland
16. April 2011: UNISWA student among explosives suspects, Swazi Observer
16. April 2011: Swazi youth leaders tortured and forced to confess during mass protests, Africa Contact
16. April 2011: Swazi youth leaders tortured and forced to confess during mass protests, Africa Contact
16. April 2011: Students Union President, USDF member arrested for explosives, Times of Swaziland
14. April 2011: Maxwell Dlamini and Swazi uprising front page news in Denmark, Africa Contact
14. April 2011: Suazis desafiam Mswati III pelo segundo dia, O Pais
14. April 2011: Swaziland’s brutal clampdown reveals true face of Mswati regime, Pambazuka News
14. April 2011: Arrests and heavy security prevent new Swazi protests, The Sowetan
14. April 2011: Politiet tog Maxwell Dlamini i går, Arbejderen
13. April 2011: Fresh arrests, heavy security deter new Swazi protests, The New Age
13. April 2011: Swaziland protests enter second day: activists, The Citizen
13. April 2011: Swaziland: les opposants veulent poursuivre leur action malgré la répression, Radio Nederland Wereldomroep
13. April 2011: Swaziland: les opposants veulent poursuivre leur action malgré la répression, Aufait
12. April 2011: Swaziland: Police attack peaceful democracy advocates and press on eve of uprising, Newstime Africa
12. April 2011: Swaziland: Politiet angriber fredelige demokratiforkæmpere og pressen før masseprotest, U-landsnyt
12. April 2011: La police arrête 13 manifestants contre le ro, Angola Press
12. April 2011: MTN denies shutdown for Swazi protests, Business Day
12. April 2011: 4 progressives men go missing, Swazi Observer
12. April 2011: Africa Contact condemns arrests of democracy activists in Swaziland, Africa Contact
11. April 2011: Activists arrested as Swaziland gears up for 12 April uprising, Daily Maverick
11. April 2011: Swaziland activists detained ahead of banned protests, UNHCR
11. April 2011: Swazi activists raided ahead of planned protests, Times Live
11. April 2011: Swaziland billed as next domino to fall, Times Live
11. April 2011: Swaziland activists detained ahead of planned protest, Amnesty International
9. April 2011: Students want govt to strengthen repayment of loans, Times of Swaziland
7. April 2011: Swazi activist says he was beaten over protest plans, Times Live
22. March 2011: King ‘declares war’ ahead of Swazi uprising, Sunday Independent
21. March 2011: Swazi king calls for hard work, MSN News
19.March 2011: Swazi civil servants protest pay cuts, Oman Observer (page 6)
18. March 2011: Thousands of Swazi public workers protest pay cuts, BanglaNews24
17. March 2011: Swaziland uprising “begins on Friday”, Afrol News
17. March 2011: La rebelión en Suazilandia comienza el viernes, Afrol News
16. March 2011: Massprotest on Friday, Times of Swaziland
14. March 2011: Tertiary students to march on Wednesday, Swazi Observer
4. March 2011: Students vow to march against Scholarship Policy on March 14, Swazi Observer
26. February 2011: Tertiary students plan ‘mother of all protest marches’, Times of Swaziland
22. February 2011: Vold, tortur og undertrykkelse i Swaziland, Africa Contact
11. February 2011: Minister kicks students union president out of meeting, Times of Swaziland
9. February 2011: 500 students deliver petition to minister, Swazi Observer
9. February 2011: Students take control of capital city, Times of Swaziland
December 2010: Borgerne har ingen rettigheder overhovedet, Rød + Grøn 20 (page 6-7)
December 2010: Swazilandsk studenterleder: Historien vil dømme os, Hippocampus (page 10-11)
11. November 2010: Jeg kan ikke være bange, Arbejderen
8. November 2010: Student leader on democracy, Swazi Media Commentary
8. November 2010: Send frihedsministeren til Swaziland!, Stiff Kitten’s Blog
5. November 2010: Demokratiforkæmper fra Swaziland frygter blodbad, Modkraft
5. November 2010: Maxwell Dlamini: repression is growing every day in Swaziland, Stiff Kitten’s blog
14. October 2010: Swazi student leader Pius Vilakati still missing, feared killed by police, Africa Contact
7. October 2010: Swazi students to protest over unpaid allowances, Stiff Kitten’s Blog
15. February 2010: SNUS protests, Africa Contact
13. February 2010: I was right!, Swazi Observer
