launching a barbaric crackdown on free speech i think is a lot of ignorance and a lot of this chief geddis is going over it all in a bell read the press is station was closed down because he ordered the national read little not because of the news it was pushing out and in january last year soldiers raided the offices of one of your leading papers the daily trust and arrested reporters in march or journalists have been held for 2 years was rearrested you rank 100 and 20th out of 180 countries in the press freedom in the acts of reporters without borders it's not a glorious record is it minister well as i think when it comes to the level of the press. we're doing extremely very well if papers run foul of the law on the must visit consequences but when you have actually a 100 newspapers in the country and i cited the example one is we've got our squadron with here i think should be fair to us that's why we have a very robust free press amnesty international says that between january and september last year at least 19 journalists and media practitioners were attacked those attacks and clued