Media Rights Monitor

Media, War and Conflict Hosts 4th Annual Conference on Safety of Journalists

Wits University Launches Free Online Course

Paris to Host Fifth Edition of The Impacts of Civic Technology Conference (TICTeC)

IGF Calls for Public Inputs for Policy Options for Connecting the Next Billion

UNESCO, OSF Team-up to Promote Freedom of Expression, Safety of Journalists

ACHPR Special Rapporteur on Freedom of Expression Calls on Ugandan Government to Prevent Attacks Against Journalists

NBC Moves to Deepen Board-Management Relationship

ACHPR Special Rapporteur Lauds Angolan Court for Acquittal of Journalists

ACHPR Special Rapporteur Concerned over High Tax and Licensing Fees on Media in Mozambique

NBC Threatens to Sanction Ondo State TV for Alleged Hate Speech

Police Detain Premium Times Reporter, Freeze His Bank Account

MRA, Paradigm Initiative, EIE Appeal to Supreme Court Over Constitutionality of Cybercrime Act

MRA Boss Charges CSOs to Ensure Full Implementation of Commitments in OGP National Action Plan

Kaduna State Governor Sues Ex-Vanguard Bureau Chief for False Publication

Fourth Estate’s Awesome Journalism℠ Grant Opens for Applications

Reagan-Fascell Democracy Fellows Program Seeks for Applications

Accolades As NTA Celebrates 40th Anniversary

NBC DG Calls for Broadcast Content that Reinforces Nigeria’s Democratic Credentials

NBC Fines Daar Communications Group for Disregarding the Nigerian Broadcasting Code

Nominations Open for the 2019 Freedom of Expression Fellowship Awards

Groups Tackle Akwa Ibom Government over Smear Attack on Journalist

Journalist Petitions Police over Alleged Assassination Plot

IPDC Commemorates International Right to Know Day 2018 with Series of Inspiring Talks

Thesheet.ng Holds Workshop on using Artificial Intelligence to Detect and Eliminate Fake News

WikiTimes Publisher Petitions IGP over Threat to His Life

Diplomatic Missions Condemn Nigerian Government Ban of Twitter, Proposed Social Media Registration

MDPI Invites Submissions for Special Issue on ‘Implementing Sustainable Development Goals with Digital Government’

Thomson Foundation Invites Entries for the Young Journalist Award

Islamic Cleric Arrested, Charged with Alleged Blasphemy

Fesmedia Publishes Handbook on ICT Policy Development in Africa

Nigerian Media Organisations Take Joint Stand Against Attempts to Gag the Press

MRA Condemns Growing Trend of Incitement to Murder, Calls for Decisive Government Action

AFEX Calls on African Governments to Ensure Safety of Journalists, Respect Digital Rights

MRA Condemns Accreditation of Media Houses by DSS to Cover Nnamdi Kanu’s Trial

MRA Condemns Growing Trend of Incitement to Murder, Calls for Decisive Government Action

Ending Attack against Journalists and Media Workers

ECOWAS Court Consolidates 4 Suits Against Nigerian Government Over Twitter Ban, Extends Interim Order

ECOWAS Court Adjourns MRA’s Suit Against Federal Government Over Twitter Ban to July 9

Goodluck Jonathan Foundation, Media Rights Agenda Commend Gambia’s National Assembly for Passing Access to Information Bill into Law

AFEX Calls on African Governments to Ensure Safety of Journalists, Respect Digital Rights

CWPPF Condemns Suspension of Twitter Operations in Nigeria, Implores Government to Retrace its Steps

MRA, Others Vow to Keep on Tweeting

MRA, IPC Condemn Federal Government’s Twitter Ban, Threaten to Lodge Complaints Before AU, UN Bodies

Federal Government Announces Suspension of Twitter Operations, Orders NBC to License Social Media Platforms in Nigeria

MRA Says Nigerians Now Know More Because of FOI Act, Calls for Better Implementation

MRA Joins 24 Global Free Expression Groups to Call for Release of Two Egyptian Journalists Detained Since June 2019 Without Trial

Docudays UA International Human Rights Documentary Film Festival Invites Entries