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July 2015 (2)
Jul 13 2015 5:46PM
I'm dreaming: how I felt when my husband came home

Bheki Makhubu, a Swaziland editor and prisoner of conscience, was freed on 30 June after being jailed alongside human rights lawyer Thulani Maseko. His wife Fikile spoke to us after his release about her relief, and the pain of having...

Jul 3 2015 12:07PM
My first week of freedom after 10 years in a Nigerian jail

When I called my mother from prison to tell her I’d been pardoned after 10 years in jail, she fainted. I was told they had to pour water on her to revive her. Later, when she saw me for the first time after all those years in jail, she...