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Breaking the Chains in Swaziland
Black Agenda Radio with Margaret Kimberley
20 Jun 2025
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Black Agenda Radio · Breaking the Chains in Swaziland

Our guests are Titus Vilakati of the Break the Chains Campaign, which calls for the release of political prisoners in the southern African nation of Swaziland and the end of human rights abuses committed by that country’s absolute monarchy, and Jordan James, a member of Friends of Swazi Freedom who joins us from Philadelphia.

Swaziland
Communist Party of Swaziland
Human Rights

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