AFEX Supports ACHPR Resolution Calling for Investigation on Media Attacks in Somalia
The African Freedom of Expression Exchange (AFEX) has joined the African Commission on Human and Peoples' Rights (ACHPR) in calling on the Somali authorities to...
Groups Seek Endorsements for the Vienna Declaration on Freedom of Information and Expression
The University of Vienna, the transform!at Association and the Critical Librarians Association (KRIBIBI) are calling for signature endorsements of the 2014 Declaration on Freedom...
Abia Police Detain, Charge Newspaper Editor with Sedition
The Associate Editor of Daily Sun newspaper, Mr. Ebere Wabara, was on March 31, 2014 charged with sedition by the Abia State Police Command....
UNHRC to Convene Panel Discussion on the Right to Privacy in the Digital Age
The United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) has decided to convene a panel discussion on the promotion and protection of the right to privacy...
Carter Center to Share Experiences from Pilot Implementation of ATI Assessment Tool
The Carter Center has announced that it will be sharing its experiences in developing and piloting the Implementation Assessment Tool (IAT)designed to assess the...
NATO Adopts Information Openness Policy Consistent with Members’ ATI Laws
The North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) is canvassing the need for the body to become more transparent and accountable without compromising the security of...