Media Rights Monitor

Journalist Sues National Health Insurance Scheme for Denial of Access to Information

Journalist Takes Nigerian Communications Commission to Court over Denial of Access to Information

International Right to Information Day 2020: African Media Experts Call for Access to Information Laws

Centre Calls for Entries for Annual Investigative Journalism Awards

MRA Joins Global Rights Groups to Call on Governments to Restore Legal and Practical Processes for Access to Information

Global Media Competition on Labour Migration, Fair Recruitment Opens, Accepting Entries

Mobile Photography Contest Seeks Entries for 10th Annual Awards

The Aftermath Project Opens Call for Applications for 2021 Conflict Photography Grant

Journalist Sues FRSC, Othersover Failure to Respond to Request for Information Pursuant to the FOI Act, Claims N1 Million Damages

Competition for the Krzysztof Miller Prize for Best Photographic Material in 2020Takes Off

TON/BWF Calls for Entries for Early Career Science Journalism Fellowship

Governments Told to Implement Access to Information to Pre-COVID 19 Levels

BPSR Wins At Second Annual National FOI Compliance and Transparency Rankings

Call for Entries Open for 9thSocial Impact Media Awards

Vice President Osinbajo Wants Expanded Scope For Whistle Blowing Policy Beyond Financial Corruption

Media Councils Publish First-Ever Review of Journalistic Self-Regulation In Europe

Journalist Sues Nigeria’s Airports Authority for Refusal to Provide Information under FOI Act

Web Foundation, Partners Urge UN to Make Digital Trust and Security a Priority

Civil Society Coalition Condemns Attacks on Journalists who Covered Edo State Governorship Election

ACHPR African Commission Harps on the Significance of the Right of Access to Information on IDUAI

Applications Invited for Nieman-Berkman Klein Fellowship in Journalism Innovation

Coalition of Global Unions Launches Campaign to Save Print Journalism

World Wide Web Inventor Calls on UN to Lead Global Push to Connect the World

Journalists Urged to Use the FOI Act as a Tool for Improving Government Accountability to Citizens

Entries Open for African Fact-Checking Awards

IGF 2023 Invites Stakeholders to Submit Session Proposals

Kenya, Spain, U.S Elected to OGP Steering Committee

PAWA, Accessible Publishers Call for Participation in Writing Project

Ms Carmen Aristegui Wins the 2023 World Press Freedom Hero Award

Photojournalist Assaulted, Arrested while Covering Protest by Aviation Unions in Lagos

Armed Officials Chase Journalists from Election Collation Centre in Adamawa State

Photojournalist Arrested for Taking Pictures During Jumat Service

10 Organizations Shortlisted for 2023 IPI-IMS Free Media Pioneer Award

UNESCO Calls on Governments to Implement Global Ethical Framework on Artificial Intelligence Without Delay

MRA’s Director Calls on Citizens, International Community to Pressure Governments to Ensure Safety of Journalists

Coalition Condemns Attack on Journalist by Mob

Over 1660 Prosecutors, Other Professionals from 90 Countries Trained on Investigating and Prosecuting Crimes against Journalists, says UNESCO

BON Calls on Minister of Information and Culture to Rein in on NBC

Soldiers Join Hoodlum to Attack Journalist in Abuja

Yerevan International Film Festival Accepting Entries from Filmmakers

Journalist Petitions DSS over Attempted Assassination by Political Thugs

African Liberty Calls for Entries for Writing Fellowship

BON Accuses NBC of Becoming Agent of Media Suppression, Warns it May Lose its Credibility as Regulator

Magistrate Court Sentences Journalists to 5 Months Imprisonment for Criminal Defamation

Journalist Petitions Security Agencies over Threat to Life by Governor-Elect

NBC Fines Channels TV N5 million over Guest’s Statement

Publisher Remanded for Cybercrime, Released on Bail after one Week

Nigerian Press Organisations Inaugurates National Media Complaints Commission

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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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