May 22, 2019

AAAS Kavli Now Accepting Entries for Science Journalism Awards

CIWEM Invites Entries for Environmental Photographer of the Year

UN Organizes High-Level Political Forum on Sustainable Development

Ethiopia Hosts Forum on Internet Freedom in Africa (FIFAfrica)

Free Press Unlimited Seeks Nominations for its 2019 Free Press Awards

Rory Peck Accepting Entries for Freelance Photojournalists Awards

Israel to Host Third Freedom of the Press Conference

International Conference on History of Transparency in Politics and Society Holds in Germany

AccessNow Hosts RightsCon 2019 in Tunis

Open Technology Fund Accepting Entries for Digital Integrity Fellowship Programmes

Toronto to Host Citizen Lab Summer Institute Workshop on Monitoring Internet Openness and Rights

UK Foreign Secretary Creates 60 New Scholarships for African Journalists

AFEX Condemns Attacks on Journalists, Calls on African Governments to Uphold Freedom of Expression

Journalists Barred from Covering Elected Governors’ Induction

Afrobarometer Survey Shows Media Freedom in Decline to Minority View

AU Special Rapporteur Seeks Public Consultation on the Draft Principles on Freedom of Expression and Access to Information in Africa

WPFD 2019 Participants Proffer Solutions to Challenges Facing Journalism and Elections in Times of Disinformation

AFEX Calls on African Governments to Actively Promote, Defend Freedom of Expression

AFEX Releases Report on Annual Freedom of Expression Situation in Africa

UNESCO Releases Summary of Research Addressing “Media and Elections in Digital Times”

The Reign of Impunity: Annual Report of Freedom of Expression in Nigeria

MRA Releases 2025 Annual Report on Free Expression, Decries ‘Reign of Impunity’

The Reign of Impunity: Annual Report on Freedom of Expression in Nigeria 2025

Goodluck Jonathan FOI Awards 2026

MRA’s Call for Entries for Goodluck Jonathan FOI Awards 2026 Closes January 31

Edetaen Ojo

MRA Wins 2025 Award for Best Media Freedom and Digital Rights Organization

Felicia Anthonio

MRA Joins #KeepItOn Coalition in Call on Ugandan Government to Ensure Unrestricted Internet Access During Elections

Group photograph

Stakeholders Call for Expedited Judicial Hearings in FOI Cases

Abubakar Salim

Police Arrest Zamfara Resident Over Defamation Complaint Linked to Defence Minister

Sarah Adler Hartman

Texas Tribune Opens Applications for 2026 Student Fellowships

International Conference on Digital Platform Governance

Second Edition of International Conference on Digital Platform Governance to Hold in South Africa

Churchill Otieno

Africa Editors Forum to Hold 2026 Africa Editors Congress in Kenya

Barr. Akin Doherty

Lagos Police Command Detains Whistleblower for Exposing Corruption

Group photograph of members of the Joint Implementation Committee of National Conference on Digital Literacy and Emerging Skills

Federal Government Inaugurates Joint Implementation Committee of National Conference on Digital Literacy

UNESCO) latest World Trends in Freedom of Expression and Media Development Report

UNESCO Report Says Global Freedom of Expression Plummets to Lowest Level in Over a Decade

Anthony Bellanger

International Federation of Journalists Releases List of Journalists, Media Workers Killed in 2025

UN Women Survey Report

UN Women Survey Report Reveals Rising Violence Against Women Journalists

Friday Alefia

Journalist Regains Freedom After 22 Days in Detention Due to Stringent Bail Conditions

Ikioye Orutugu

Anambra Police Detain Woman for Allegedly Cyberbullying, Defaming Police Chief

Dr Leloonu Nwibubasa

Political Thugs disrupt live Arise TV News interview with Nwibubasa in Rivers

Dr. Aminu Maida

NCC Commences Consultations to Unlock New Spectrum Bands to Shape Nigeria’s Digital Growth

Mr Lawrence Mutsunge Nazare

Continental Reinsurance Opens Applications for Insurance Reporting Contest

Sam Altman

OpenAI Launches Hub for News Organisations

Barbara Massing

Applications Invited for DW Akademie International Media Studies Master’s Degree