Silencing dissent: Redi Tlhabi with Karen Attiah on voices under fire

Just a few days before World News Day – on 28 September – Redi Tlhabi is joined by American author and commentator Karen Attiah to confront the shrinking space for free expression. With Attiah’s own high-profile firing from the Washington Post as a backdrop, their conversation explores how powerful forces exploit polarisation, smear campaigns, and censorship to dilute truth and weaken journalism worldwide.