Digital Rights and Internet Freedoms

Working Group on Data Governance Launches Data Governance Toolkit

MRA, #KeepItOn Coalition Urge Togolese Authorities to Uphold Human Rights Online, Offline During Protests

ACCENT OBERT, XNET Call for Participation in the 2025 4D European Conference on Democratic Digitalisation, Digital Rights

Glitter Meetup Invites Stakeholders to Townhall Spotlighting Power of Storytelling in Humanising Tech, Digital Rights

Digihub Africa Announces 2025 Hybrid Conference on Online Safety with Focus on Teenagers

Freedom Online Coalition Calls for Uninterrupted Internet Access, Human Rights Protection During Armed Conflicts

Paradigm Initiative Announces Date for DRIF24, Calls for Session Proposals

NGO Network Develops Online Game to Help People Bypass Internet Shutdown

Digital Rights Groups Urge Governments and Private Sector to Safeguard Privacy and Promote Strong Encryption Policies

UNESCO Issues Guidelines for Governance of Digital Platforms to Safeguard Free Expression, Access to Information

Ranking Digital Rights Launches Inaugural Telco Giants Scorecard

UN Secretary-General Appoints Gbenga Sesan, 9 Others to Serve on Inaugural IGF Leadership Panel

3rd Session of UN Working Group on Security and Use of ICTs Holds in New York in July

17thAnnual Internet Governance Forum to Hold as Hybrid Event

Mozilla Launches Dataset to Assess Transparency and Accountability on Network Outages

Kano Joins Six Other States in Switch Over to Digital Terrestrial Platform

IGF Calls for Nomination of Candidates for its Leadership Panel

Virtual School of Internet Governance Begins Global Accessible Course

Internet Society Nigeria Chapter Selects Co-Chairs for Working Groups

MRA, IPC Condemn Federal Government’s Twitter Ban, Threaten to Lodge Complaints Before AU, UN Bodies

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

Coroner Orders Contempt Proceedings Against Hospital Director for Failure to Produce Records on Late Journalist

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

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Media Rights Agenda (MRA) was established in 1993 as an independent, non-partisan, not-for-profit, non-governmental organization for the purpose of promoting and protecting the right to freedom of expression, media freedom, access to information as well as digital rights and freedoms.

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