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They are charged under a stringent Prisons Act that makes it a crime to publish false information on prisons without taking "reasonable" steps to verify it. The onus of proof is on the accused. The government no longer denies the main thrust of the Mail's stories, since ample evidence of prison brutality is now on the record. Instead, the charges against Gandar and Pogrund are based on legalistic quibbles. For instance, the prosecution does not dispute that prisoners were tortured with electric shocks-only that the newspaper said the shocks were administered on orders from a prison officer...
...three judges - all former members of Gerstein's staff. But at first neither Highsmith nor the Herald publicized the additional charges. Gerstein's ex planation was that they were so preposterous that the whole case - including the accusation against him - would have collapsed. The Herald did eventually publish them, explaining that it could not do so earlier for fear of libel suits...
Having learned entirely independently that Mr. Kopkind was about to publish an attack on the Institute's Director, Professor Richard Neustadt, in an American journal, I called Mr. Kopkind to ask him when the attack was to appear. We discussed the question of why he hadn't told me about it when I first called him to invite him, he suggested that maybe it would be better if he didn't come up. I told him that without having read his attack I didn't know if the whole affair would be embarrassing all around but that I imagined that...
Government printing centers publish enormous amounts of propaganda, most of it directed against Ojukwu, but a recent broadside from the Ministry of Information in a northern city attacked the pretentious inellectuals of southern groups (Yoruba...
...vehicle to the production of most parts locally. Manufacturers' labels are often misleading. The Nasr (Victory) sedans of the U.A.R., for example, are in fact Fiats assembled in Cairo. Some countries-for one, Red China, which makes passenger cars named Red Flag and Phoenix-refuse to publish production figures, and outsiders can only estimate the output. Following are the totals of world auto production for 1967, the latest year for which figures are available...