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Thulani Maseko

Swazi human right lawyer and activist (1970-2023) · Eswatini · On the map · Politicians · Died at 52

Thulani Rudolf Maseko was a Swazi human rights lawyer who previously served as the Secretary General of the People's United Democratic Movement (PUDEMO). He was imprisoned from 2014 to 2015, and declared a prisoner of conscience by Amnesty International.

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Magnitsky Human Rights Awards2023

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He launched a court challenge to King Mswati III of Eswatini in 2018 and was assassinated in 2023.

Country
Eswatini
Category
Politicians
Type
Politician
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1970 to 2023 · aged 52

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