CAR Opposition Leader Sentenced For Defamation
One of the main opposition leaders in the Central African Republic has been given a one-year suspended prison sentence for defamation and contempt of court. Crepin Mboli Goumba, a lawyer and coordinator for the opposition group BRDC, was arrested earlier this month after accusing magistrates of corruption. He was ordered to pay a fine of around $130,000 (£105,000). Prosecutors had sought a one-year jail term for him. His lawyers said […]