{
  "id": 16113382,
  "title": "Open justice at stake in bid to close spy trial, says CFE",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/22/open-justice-at-stake-in-bid-to-close-spy-trial-says-cfe",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-22T22:00:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Mail and Guardian",
    "slug": "mail-and-guardian",
    "url": "https://mg.co.za/news/south-africa/2026-10-22-open-justice-at-stake-in-bid-to-close-spy-trial-says-cfe/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "The Campaign for Free Expression has raised alarms over the State Security Agency’s attempts to secure a blanket ban on public and media access during the corruption trial of former intelligence officials Thulani Dlomo and Patrick Mshothola.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
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  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}