Protest theater puts free speech center stage

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Cindy Shiner 9 June 2011 interview There has been a dramatic drop in the number of cases of meningitis A in Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso following the vaccination of nearly 20 million people against the disease, according to the Meningitis Vaccine Project . An effort to vaccinate populations throughout the meningitis belt - stretching from Ethiopia to Senegal - could save more than 140,000 lives over the next decade and spare another 280,000 people from serious permanent disabilities, such as brain damage and profound hearing loss, project officials said on Thursday

[unable to retrieve full-text content]In Zimbabwe, where speaking out on political issues can be risky, one theater troupe is refusing to tread the boards cautiously.

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Protest theater puts free speech center stage