A DISMISSED human rights worker is taking the National Society for Human Rights (NSHR) to court for unfair dismissal and denying him freedom of speech.

Mathias Munango, who was employed as a “human rights monitor” in Kavango, said he was fired in September without a disciplinary hearing and that NSHR Director Phil ya Nangoloh based the summary dismissal on a February 2002 warning that he should not to speak to the media. But Ya Nangoloh, speaking to The Namibian, has defended Munango’s immediate dismissal, accusing his former employee of “fraudulent behaviour”, dishonesty and misuse of the company vehicl

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