IFJ Calls for Urgent Adoption of Binding International Instrument to Strengthen Press Freedom
The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) has called for the urgent adoption of a binding international instrument that will strengthen press freedom by forcing...
Global Network of 40 Organisations Call on Governments to Protect Encryption, Ensure Open Internet
A global network of over 40 organisations and companies, including Media Rights Agenda (MRA), has forged a common front in defense of the rights...
MDIF Ventures to Invest Another $1 Million in Young Media Companies
The New York-based Media Development Investment Fund (MDIF), a non-profit investment fund that supports independent news outlets in countries with a history of media oppression, has...
Centre for Journalism Innovation Announces First Ever West Africa Journalism Innovation Conference
The Centre for Journalism Innovation and Development (CJID) has announced that the maiden edition of its West Africa Journalism Innovation Conference (WAJIC) will take...
CPJ Accuses Justice Minister of Misrepresenting its Research Report on Attacks Against Journalists
The New York-based Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) has accused the Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Mr. Abubakar Malami (SAN), of...
Iceland Joins Freedom Online Coalition as 37th Member
Freedom Online Coalition (FOC), the intergovernmental organization established in 2011 with the aim of promoting Internet freedom and protecting human rights online, has announced...
Media Rights Agenda Wins Suit Challenging NBC’s Power to Impose Fines...
In a landmark judgment, a Federal High Court in Abuja has issued an order of perpetual injunction restraining the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) from...
