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Judicial criticism is in line with freedom of expression

By Charles Kanjama

It has always been fashionable to bash the Government. After the introduction of multi-party democracy, it became de rigueur to show reformist credentials by repeatedly and loudly bashing it. The 2003 Narc regime, after happily co-opting several civil society organisations, enjoyed a honeymoon of sorts, which lasted for three months. Then the blood sport of government-bashing returned.

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