October 14, 2013

African Group May Sponsor Resolution for UNESCO Endorsement of APAI Declaration

The Mode of Challenging Denial of Access to Information under the FOI Act is by Application for Judicial Review, Says Court

Entries Open for WSCIJ Investigative Reporting Award

Rory Peck Trust Unveils Presenters for 2013 Awards

APAI Calls on Zambian Government to Enact ATI Law

Standard, Paris Review Call for Applications for Writer-in-Residence Programme

Police Arrest Publisher over Corruption Reports on FCT Minister

Nobert Zongo Press Centre Calls for Applications for Investigative Journalism Prize

MRA Establishes Network of Lawyers to Provide Free Legal Assistance in FOI Cases

GNI Gets New Members from Diverse Sectors

PPDC Petitions NASS, AGF over Ministry’s Prohibitive Charges for Information

Group Calls on Nigerians to Put an End to Impunity

Columbia University Calls for Application from Journalists

FAIR Announces 2013 African Investigative Journalism Award

MRA Executive Director Appointed to International Advisory Committee of UNESCO Safety of Journalists Online Project

MRA Executive Director Appointed to International Advisory Committee of UNESCO Safety of Journalists Online Project

New Rating Shows Increase in Number, Quality of Right to Information Laws

CSOs, Media Urged to Take Advantage of Social Media for More Effective Advocacy

IFEX Releases Toolkit for International Day to End Impunity Campaign Activities

MRA’s Executive Director Calls on Youths, CSOs to Engage Internet Policy Issues

MRA Convenes FOI Act Implementers Strategy Meeting to Improve Cooperation, Collaboration

MRA Begins Mentoring of CSOs on Using the FOI Act

2013 AFIGF Advocates Involvement of Non-Governmental Stakeholders in Internet Policy Processes

Media Rights Agenda Issues Report Highlighting Rampant Attacks on Journalists by Government Officials

When Protectors Become Predators: The State Against Freedom of Expression in Nigeria, 2025

MRA Announces Call for Entries for Goodluck Jonathan FOI Awards 2026

MRA Condemns INEC’s Exorbitant Charge for Information Request under FOI Act

Call for Entries for Dr Goodluck Jonathan Freedom of Information Awards 2026

MRA’s Director Calls on Freedom Online Coalition to Ensure Internet Access for Everyone

Lagos Journalist Lured, Arrested over Investigative Report

Police Arrest, Detain AFP Journalist Covering Protest in Abuja

Police Teargas BussinessDay Crew Covering #FreeNnamdiKanuNow Protest

Call for Research Submissions on Beneficial Ownership Transparency Symposium Announced

‘Women Deliver’ Calls for Applications for 2026 Media Scholarships

OsloMet’s MEKK, Fritt Ord Foundation to Host 2025 International Conference on Safety of Journalists in Norway

Commonwealth Member States Urged to Abolish Laws that Criminalise Legitimate Expressions of Public Opinion

John S. Knight Journalism Fellowship Programme Accepting Entries

UNESCO Calls on Stakeholders to Take Action to Protect Journalists

International Day to End Impunity for Crimes against Journalists 2025 to be Commemorated on November 2

IAWRT, UNESCO’s IPDC Launch New Tool to Protect Women Journalists in Africa

Police Arrest Journalist Following Petition by Kano State Official Accused of Corruption

Global Coalition Urges Taliban to Immediately Restore Internet Access in Afghanistan

NSCDC Operatives Assault Channels TV Cameraman Covering Turbaning Ceremony

Naija News Today Publisher Arrested in Lagos for Publications, Taken to Abuja

Journalist Assaulted by Imo State Environmental Compliance Corps

DSS Arrests Two Radio Reporters Covering President Tinubu’s Visit to Plateau State

Journalist Abducted by Unknown Persons During Fellowship Programme Trip