Media Rights Monitor

GFMD Releases Report on Media Sustainability, Outlines Strategies for Effective Collaboration

Coalition Decries Transnational Repression of Journalists and Media Workers

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

IJNet Produces Multimedia Elections Reporting Toolkit

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

Stallion Times Trains Kano Journalists to Improve Investigative Reporting

NCC Warns Telemarketers Against Harvesting, Using Subscribers’ Information for Commercial Purposes

2024 Global Conference on Transparency Research Holds in Belgium

WSCIJ Inducts Fellows into its 2023 Report Women Fellowship, Honours Three

AfIGF 2023 Adopts Recommendations for Transforming Africa’s Digital Landscape

Polytechnic Rector Demands N100m Compensation from Reporter for Defamation

Report Reveals Alarming Surge in Global Internet Shutdowns in 2023

ACHPR Calls on States to Renew their Commitment to the Fundamental Principle of Press Freedom

Google Announces AI-Powered Fraud Call Detection for Android Devices

Court of Appeal Reduces Mubarak Bala’s 24-Year Sentence for Blasphemy Conviction

Kenya to Host DataFest Africa 2024 Conference in July 2024

MRA Says Abduction of Global Upfront Newspaper Editor-in-Chief Unacceptable, Describes Police as ‘Gun for Hire’

FilmFreeway Accepting Submissions for 24th WATCH DOCS Human Rights in Film Festival

CWPPF Condemns Detention of Jamil Mambai by Hisbah Corps in Katsina State

Media Career Development Network Releases Nigeria Media Capacity Development Report 2023

Application Opens for Best 2024 Humanity Global Climate Justice Photography

Applications Open for Training on Reporting Climate Migration in Africa

NETmundial+10 Multistakeholder Statement Calls for Strengthening Internet Governance and Digital Policy Processes

The Daphne Caruana Galizia Prize for Journalism Calls for Submission of Entries

Joint Forum of ACHPR Special Mechanisms Makes Recommendations for Human Rights Promotion in Africa

Court Sets July 8 for Judgment in MRA’s Suit Against Police Commissioner over Killing of Journalist

FIJ Vows Legal Action to Challenge its Reporter’s Abduction

MRA’s ED Urges Journalists to Champion Environmental Causes, Advocates for a Safe and Sustainable Environment

Journalist Arrested, Detained by Katsina State Hisbah Corps

Journalist Arrested, Charged, Remanded at Custodial Centre for Publication

Nigerian Senate Bars Journalists from Covering its Proceedings

Reporter Abducted, Detained for 10 Days without Charge

Stallion Times Holds Workshop on the Establishment of Permanent Dialogue Mechanism in Kogi State

WikkiTimes Reporter Alleges Threat to Life by Politician’s Assistant

Absence of Effective Enforcement of Disclosure Requirements, Lack of Compliance by Companies Impeding Nigeria’s Transparency Register, Says World Bank

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