OMCT Launches Universal Anti-Torture Standards
The World Organisation Against Torture (Organisation Mondiale Contre la Torture-OMCT) has launched a global initiative to mobilize civil society on implementation of the United...
ITU Telecom World Launches 2014 Young Innovators Competition
The International Telecommunication Union (ITU) Telecom has begun receiving entries for the fourth edition of the ‘Young Innovators’ competition which it is organising in...
African Journalists Awards Open for Entries
CNN International, in partnership with MultiChoice has announced the opening of entries for the CNN MultiChoice African Journalist 2014 awards competition. It is therefore...
Stop Impunity Campaign Holds Week of Action Against Impunity
The Stop Impunity Nigeria (S.I.N.) Campaign last month held a “Week of Action Against Impunity” (WAAI) to draw public attention to the high rate...
Media Rights Agenda Convenes Africa Regional Conference on FOI Implementation in Abuja
Freedom of Information stakeholders from across Africa rose from a two-day Regional Conference on Freedom of Information Implementation last month in Abuja outlining a...
OHCHR Seeks Information on Safety of Journalists and Issue of Impunity
The Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) at the United Nations (UN) has called for information on the safety of journalists...
