Media Rights Monitor

Attacks Against Journalists, Media Have Increased During Democratic Rules, Says MRA’s Chioma Nwaodike

MRA Joins 12 Other Organizations in Seeking Responsible State Behaviour in Cyberspace

Journalists Maria Ressa and Dmitry Muratov Win 2021 Nobel Peace Prize for Safeguarding Free Expression

UNESCO Launches Artificial Intelligence Global Policy Portal with Partners

Republic of Korea to Host 2021 OGP Global Summit

NIPC Clinches First Position in the 2021 National FOI Compliance Ranking

Freedom Online Coalition Welcomes Luxembourg as its 34th Member

Nigerian Government Approves Policy for Deployment of 5G Network, Tasks NCC on Speedy Implementation

UNESCO Launches Global Toolkit on Freedom of Expression for Judicial Actors

South Africa’s Khadija Patel Elected IPI Executive Board Chair, Nigeria’s Raheem Adedoyin Elected Member

International Literacy Day Conference Harps on Literacy, Digital Skills for Human-Centred Recovery

NBC DG Urges Newly Licensed Broadcasters to Comply with Broadcasting Code

Johns Hopkins Center for Communication Programs Launches Interactive COVID Behaviors Dashboard

UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Calls for Moratorium on Use of Artificial Intelligence

Accra Named UNESCO World Book Capital 2023

UNESCO Launches Practical Guide for Amicus Curiae on Freedom of Expression for CSOs

ECOWAS Community Court Adjourns Ruling on Twitter Ban in Nigeria to January 2022

Programme Director Shares MRA’s Strategies for Ensuring Effective Implementation of FOI Act in Nigeria

MRA Team Visits TVC, Seeks Collaboration to Combat Impunity for Crimes Against Journalists

Getty Foundation Calls for Applications for Getty Scholar Grants

Online Reporters Group Warns Against Harassment, Abduction of Journalist over Report

Harold W. McGraw, Jr. Center Accepting Entries for Business Journalism Fellowship

Wharton School Invites Business Journalists to Apply to Participate in Business Journalism Seminar

Media Fellowship Opportunity Open to Nigerian Journalists

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

Namibian Media Trust, Stellenbosch University Invite Participants for Online Course on Media Freedom in Africa

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

Commonwealth Foundation Accepting Entries for Commonwealth Short Story Prize 2024

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