October 13, 2023

ILO Calls for Entries for 2023 Global Media Competition on Labour Migration

Ohio University Calls for Applications for Kiplinger Fellowship

Coalition Decries Transnational Repression of Journalists and Media Workers

Google Launches Digital Futures Project to Support Responsible AI, Announces First Set of Recipients

Police Threaten WikkiTimes Editor, Wife, Others for Exposing Terrorism Funding, Illegal Mining in Niger State

IJNet Produces Multimedia Elections Reporting Toolkit

Dart Center Invites Applications for Early Childhood Reporting Project

ICFJ Announces Opportunity for Journalists to Investigate Election Disinformation

IPI Calls on African Governments to Meet their Obligations of Ensuring Access to Information

Columbia University Calls for Nominations for its 2024 Global Freedom of Expression Prizes

CIPESA Launches 2023 State of Internet Freedom in Africa with a Mixed Bag of Findings for Nigeria

Coalition Endorses Statement Condemning Transnational Repression of Journalists and Media Workers

UNESCO Marks 10th Anniversary of Initiative to Empower Judges on Free Expression

Internet Freedom in Africa Improved in 2023 … Nigeria, Malawi Record Largest Gains, Says Freedom House

Information Commissioners Emphasize Importance of Access to Information, Transparency in Overcoming Crisis Situations

UNESCO to Commemorate 2023 International Day to End Impunity for Crimes against Journalists in Washington DC

FOC Urges States to Publicly Commit to Refrain from Internet Shutdowns During Elections

Nigeria, Other African nations spending $1bn a year on harmful surveillance of citizens, New Research Reveals

Headlines Network Launches Resources to Help Journalists, Newsrooms Cope with Burnout

Media Organizations Issue Global Principles to Regulate Development and Deployment of Artificial Intelligence Systems

Netherlands to Take Over from US as FOC Chair in January, Says Dutch Foreign Minister

MRA Calls for Robust Access to Information to Address Nigeria’s Environmental Crises

MRA Joins Global Call for International Agreement to Check ‘Unprecedented Dangers’ posed by AI

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

Journalist Files N100 million Suit Against Police for Alleged Unlawful Arrest and Detention

Court Fixes November 21 for Judgment in Journalist’s FOI Suit Against FIIRO

Political Thugs Attack Journalists Covering Edo State Local Council By-Election

Secret Reporters Publisher Arrested in Abuja, Flown to Delta State

Journalist Arrested on Governor’s Order for Sharing Video Exposing Hospital Decay

Leadership Online Editor Arrested, Remanded Over Report of Fraud by Councillor

Operatives of Lagos State Building Control Agency Brutalise, Detain Blueprint Photojournalist

Project Syndicate, Others to Hold Press Play Prague Film Festival in October

AMCRON to Hold 5th International Conference, AGM in Lagos, Calls for Papers

Ekiti Police Detain FIJ’s Senior Reporter Who Honoured Invitation

Kano Journalist Lured by Police, Detained for Facebook Post

Mr Ejike Ogbonna, Publisher of First Citizen newspaper

Newspaper Publisher Detained for a Month, Granted Bail on Strict Conditions

Journalist Arrested While Covering Shiite Maulid Procession in Abuja

Police Invite, Detain Osun Defender Editor Over Source of News Report

Policeman Threatens Citizen Journalist’s Life for Exposing Extortion

Coroner Adjourns Inquest into Pelumi Onifade’s Death to October 7 for Medical Records

Federal Government Files Criminal Defamation Charges Against Sowore, Social Media Companies

Police Harass, Detain Media Room Hub Publisher over Coverage of Land Dispute

Applications Open for Residency Journalism Fellowship in Toronto University

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