Stop Impunity Nigeria Campaign Convenes National Summit on Impunity
The Stop Impunity Nigeria Campaign will hold a two-day National Summit on Impunity in Nigeria in the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja on June 24...
Global Voices Gets New Managing Editor as Solana Larsen Steps Down
Global Voices' longtime Managing Editor, Solana Larsen, stepped down at the end of May 2014 after seven years as the Managing Editor, citing personal...
Nigerian, Others Shortlisted for Position of UN Special Rapporteur on Free Expression
The United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) has released the names of shortlisted candidates for the position of Special Rapporteur on the Right to...
Nigeria Police Charge Reporter to Court over Article on Protest
The Nasarawa State command of the Nigeria Police charged the State correspondent of the Daily Trust newspaper, Hir Joseph, to a Chief Magistrates Court...
SIF 2014 Participants Ask Governments to Respect Citizens’ Privacy
Participants rose from the third annual Stockholm Internet Forum (SIF) in Sweden in May calling on governments around the world to strike a more...
WPFD 2014 Declaration holds Access to Information, Independent media, and Free Expression as Essential...
The Paris Declaration, adopted at the 2014 World Press Freedom Day (WPFD) Conference organized by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)...
