November 4, 2020

Invitations Open for Participation in Second Global Conference for Media Freedom

Federal Government Insists on Policy to Regulate Social Media in Nigeria

MRA Calls on Federal Government to Establish Mechanisms to Combat Impunity for Crimes Against Journalists

US Activist Group Makes FOI Request for Billions of Digital Images to US National Archives

Police Arrest and Detain Publisher Over Publication

Three Photojournalists Brutalised by Hoodlums During Protests

Police Brutalise Newspapers’ Circulation Officers in Rivers State

Newspaper Correspondent Shot During #EndSARS Protest

Applications for Membership in News Fund Open to Media Houses

MRA Condemns Attacks on the Media During #EndSARS Protests as Reprehensible

Applications Invited for the Maurice R. Greenberg World Fellows Programme

NBC Reminds Broadcasters of Rules on Coverage of Crises

Policemen Torture, Arrest Reporters Covering #EndSARS Protests

Hoodlums Attack, Set Ablaze Newspaper, Radio and Television Houses

NBC Commends Broadcasters on Coverage of Edo State Governorship Election

National Geographic Society Launches Call for COVID-19 Emergency Fund for Journalists

Applications Invited for the Africa-China Reporting Project Grant

IWMF Journalism Relief Fund to Assist Journalists Affected by COVID-19

UN Secretary-General Calls on Everyone to Work Together to Stamp out Corruption

Namibia to Host2021 World Press Freedom Day Conference

MRA’s Executive Director Calls on African Leaders to Invest in Getting All their Citizens Online

Nigeria Among 5 Countries with Largest Declines in Internet Freedom Globally, Says Freedom House

Pro-Bono Assistance and Strategic Litigations for a Conducive Legal Environment for Journalism in Nigeria

Journalist Covering #EndSARS Protest Brutalised and Detained

Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, President of Nigeria

MRA Calls for Protection of Free Expression, Civic Space on International Democracy Day

MRA Condemns Escalating Attacks on Journalists, Urges International Pressure to End Impunity

MRA Welcomes Adoption of Policy Framework on Information Integrity in West Africa and Sahel

Coroner Orders Hospital to Disclose Records on Late Journalist Pelumi Onifade to MRA’s Lawyers

MRA Calls on Niger Governor Bago to Immediately Reopen Badeggi Radio

Female Journalists Call on Federal, State Governments to Punish Perpetrators of Attacks Against Journalists

MRA’s Executive Director Calls for Regional Instrument, National Laws against SLAPPs in West Africa

UN Experts Urge UNCAC State Parties to Safeguard Civic Space

Court Says National Assembly’s Refusal to Disclose Information Requested Encourages Corruption, Financial Recklessness

Governor’s Security Aide Allegedly Harasses Journalists at Lagos Empowerment Event

Court Adjourns MRA’s Suit Against AGF Over Non-Implementation of Anti-Torture Act to October 2

Journalist Sues Ikorodu General Hospital for Withholding Information on Pelumi Onifade’s Death

Applications Open for Stigler Center’s Journalists in Residence Programme

Thomson Reuters Foundation Open Applications for Trust Conference 2025

Applications Open for Global Technology Industry Association Grants

Registration Opens for Fifth Edition of Global Disinformation Summit

Police Charge Hotelier in Kaduna with ‘Criminal Intimidation’ for Allegedly Threatening Journalist

Pulitzer Center Invites Applications for AI Accountability CoLab’s Microgrants

UNESCO Launches Course to Tackle Climate Disinformation through Media, Information Literacy

National Press Foundation, Hinrich Foundation Open Applications for Award for Distinguished Reporting on Trade

Stakeholders Urge Public Institutions to Make Provisions for FOI Act Implementation in Annual Budgets

Pan-African Media Councils Summit Endorses UNESCO’s Guidelines for Governance of Digital Platforms

UNESCO, International Research Centre on Artificial Intelligence Launch Special Journal Issue on AI, Justice, Invites Submissions

UNESCO Launches French, Spanish Editions of Indigenous Peoples, Media Brief

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