Swaziland accuses May Day protestors of 'terrorism'
4,416 views · Published 12 May 2014 · 3:25 · Indexed 22 October 2026
Channel: TimesLIVE Video · 2014 · News & Politics
During the annual trade unions' May Day celebrations in Manzini on 1 May, soon after 7 PUDEMO opposition party members were arrested for protesting the detainment of THE NATION editor Bhekithemba Makhubu and prominent human rights lawyer, Thulani Maseko, PUDEMO's Mario Masuku and Maxwell Dlamini of SWAYOCO were arrested and charged with terrorism after their May Day speeches. While the 7 opposition party members have been released on bail, Masuko and Dlamini will appear in court on May 16 2014.
