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Did SAPS Crime Intelligence burgle Marianne Thamm's home? artwork

Did SAPS Crime Intelligence burgle Marianne Thamm's home?

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The possible targeting of journalist Marianne Thamm by state intelligence highlights a serious threat to press freedom and democratic accountability in South Africa. Here is the story.  Reporting by: Marianne Thamm  Filmed by: Joel Seboa  Edited by: Malibongwe Tyilo  Produced by: Emilie Gambade  Sub-edited by: Kevin Flynn  Again and again, Daily Maverick defended South Africa’s endangered dream – it’s time you join our fight for truth.  Become a Maverick Insider. https://tinyurl.com/SupportDailyMaverick  Read more: On Friday, 12 March, I celebrated my birthday; on Saturday, 13 March, someone wearing gloves broke into my house https://www.dailymaverick.co.za/artic... Subscribe to our channel: https://www.youtube.com/@DailyMaverickSA/videos Follow us on X : https://x.com/dailymaverick   Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/dailymaverick Check our website: https://www.dailymaverick.co.za/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/dailymaverick/   Check out our TikTok page: https://www.tiktok.com/@dailymavericksa Download Daily Maverick Mobile App: https://www.dailymaverick.co.za/daily-maverick-app/ Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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