CHRI Launches Hall of Shame Platform to Defend ATI Users
The Commonwealth Human Rights Initiative (CHRI) has launched a web platform for mapping attacks on Access to Information (ATI) users in India called the...
TON/BWF Accepting Entries for Science Writers Fellowship
The Open Notebook (TON) and Burroughs Wellcome Fund (BWF) are accepting applications for the next round of early-career science writers fellowships from journalists around...
UN Human Rights Council Establishes a Special Rapporteur on the Right to Privacy in...
The United Nations Human Rights Council at its 28th session on March 26, 2015 adopted a resolution that establishes a new mandate for a...
UNGA Adopts Resolution on Safety of Journalists
The United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) on December 19, 2017 adopted a new resolution on “The safety of journalists and the issue of impunity”...
IPI warns against abuse of emergency powers stifle independent media
The Vienna, Austria, based International Press Institute (IPI), has warned against the abuse of emergency powers to stifle independent media, saying data available to...
Media in Conflicts Seminar Seeks Applications for Annual Training
The Interdisciplinary Center (IDC) Herzliya, in Israel, is inviting journalists and media personnel from around the world between the ages of 21 and 35...