A response to chairperson, Anthony Kasunda, titled ‘Our take on MISA’s statement’, says CSOs who organized and participated in the conference as held on Tuesday the 14th of February write to respond and acknowledge receipt of MISA Malawi's statement regarding our conduct on TVM journalists. We wish to note the concerns raised in your statement and indicate that we have noted the same with great interest and appreciation.

"Without mincing words, we simply would like to express our profound remorse and apologies to the TVM Journalists for the humiliation we caused to them and the nation in particular for the inconvenience our actions caused,” it said, as posted on the regional media group’s forum,  namisa@googlegroups.com.

MISA had officially released a statement that found the development as disturbing and a contradiction to the observance of the very constitutional requirements that CSOs claim to stand for and protect.

“We are therefore appealing to civil society leaders to[...]

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