Thulani Maseko

Thulani Maseko

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Thulani Maseko was a respected human rights lawyer and outspoken critic of King Mswati III's regime, whose assassination in January 2023 sent a chilling message about the government's intolerance towards dissent and calls for democratic reform.

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South Africa South Africa: Thulani Maseko was slain for opposing the brutality of eSwatini’s government. 9

Hannah Elsisi Chris Tsui Hesse Ben Proudfoot Anita Afonu Nana Adwoa Frimpong Moses Bwayo Akinola Davies Ken Saro Wiwa Sarah Friedland Zamo Mkhwanazi Andrea Vogel Kenneth Kaunda Julius E Nyang Oro Kippies Moeketsi Abdullah Ibrahim Gogo Esther Mahlangu Shemu Joyah Yaa Gyasi Zakes Mda Orton Chirwa Vera Chirwa Patrice Lumumba Dag Hammarskjold Bobi Wine
Mail & Guardian: African countries are squandering film and tourism gains – The Mail & Guardian

Venezuela Venezuela: Thulani Maseko is honored posthumously with the Thulani Maseko Justice Prize for his work in human rights. 9

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El Nacional: Otorgan a Rocío San Miguel el Premio de Justicia Thulani Maseko 2025 de Human Rights Foundation

South Africa South Africa: Thulani Maseko was a respected human rights lawyer and outspoken critic of the monarchy who was assassinated. 7

King Mswati Iii Prince Mfanasibili Makhosetive Dlamini King Sobhuza Ii Erykah Badu Prince Sicalo Jacob Zuma Nomcebo Zuma Cyril Ramaphosa Velaphi Mamba
Mail & Guardian: King Mswati’s greed and repression are a growing threat to southern Africa – The Mail & Guardian

South Africa South Africa: Thulani Maseko was a respected human rights lawyer and outspoken critic of the monarchy who was assassinated. 7

King Mswati Iii Prince Mfanasibili Makhosetive Dlamini King Sobhuza Ii Erykah Badu Prince Sicalo Jacob Zuma Nomcebo Zuma Cyril Ramaphosa Velaphi Mamba
Mail & Guardian: King Mswati’s greed and repression are a growing threat to southern Africa – The Mail & Guardian