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

Mrs Temitope Oladele

Coroner Issues Fresh Orders to LASUTH, Lagos DNA Centre in Journalist Pelumi Onifade’s Death Inquiry

NADECO Publishes its Story, Honours Media Rights Agenda, Others for Contributions to Pro-democracy Struggles

Blessing Oladunjoye and Remmy Nweke

MRA Announces Winners of Dr. Goodluck Jonathan Freedom of Information Awards

Edetaen Ojo

Measures to Combat Disinformation Must Respect Human Rights, Says MRA Executive Director

Dr Dennis Redeker

MRA, Consortium Partners Launch Pan-Africanism Project on AI Governance in Africa

Allwell Ene

Rivers Police Arrest 13 Suspects Over Assault of Journalist

MRA Calls for Pan-African Framework on AI Rooted in Human Rights

Lanre Arogundade and Edetaen Ojo

Exemplary Careers in Media Rights Advocacy – By Lekan Otufodunrin

Ayomide Eweje

MRA Calls on African Commission to Adopt Instrument to Protect Human Rights Defenders in the Digital Age

Motunrayo Alaka

WSCIJ Calls for National Framework to Protect Media Freedom, Sustainability in Nigeria

Noko Makgato

Africa Facts Network Opens Call for Proposals for Africa Facts Summit 2026

Anthony Bellanger

Journalists Worldwide Call for Stronger Action Against Spyware Abuse, Surveillance

Polycarp Sola

Reporter Attacked During Traders’ Endorsement Rally for Ebonyi Governor

Segun Ajibare

NYSC Member Detained in Kwara Over Criticism of Moro Bridge Rehabilitation Claims

Janine Hauthal

CLIC Announces 2026 Grant Writing Residency for Early-Career Researchers

Solomon Ayele

ACHPR 5th Continental Forum Adopts Dakar Declaration on Extractive Sector Governance, Human Rights

Joy Ezeugwu

Enugu Nursing School Harasses Students Over WhatsApp Comments

Scott Griffen

IPI Releases Report on SLAPPs’ Threat to Africa’s Climate, Environmental Journalists

Briana Marbury

Applications Open for 2026 Interledger Fellowship Programme

Nikki Gladstone

MRA Joins Net Rights Coalition, over 190 Others to Condemn Zambian Government’s Cancellation of RightsCon

Franz Krüger

African Journalism Education Network Announces Call for Participation in 2026 Round Table Meeting

IFJ

International Federation of Journalists Elects New Executive Committee at Centenary Congress

‘Bosun Tijani

Federal Government Warns Telecoms Operators to Improve Service Quality or Face Sanctions

Association for Progressive Communications Opens Call for Nominations for 14th Edition of African School on Internet Governance