Journalist sustains injuries during anti-SAITM protest march
May 24, 2017 08:22 pm
A journalist who was covering the protest march against SAITM was admitted to the hospital after sustaining injuries.
A hospital spokeswoman confirmed that the injured journalist was a 56-year-old photographer.
When the troupe of anti-SAITM protesters - comprised of university students and their parents – ignored Police orders and attempted to march towards the Presidential Secretariat Office, the Police had used tear gas and high-pressure water cannons in an effort to disperse the crowd.