Media Rights Monitor

UNHCR Passes Resolution Reemphasizing the Need to Protect Human Rights Online

2018 Annual Congress on Legal Technology Holds in Netherlands

CIPESA to Host Forum on Internet Freedom in Africa In Ghana, Calls for Applications

Africa Summit for Women and Girls in Technology Holds in Ghana

African Fact-Checking Awards Open, Receiving Entries

The Next Edition Newspaper Alleges Hacking of its Website

MRA, Coalition Call for Release of Publisher Held Incommunicado for 2 Years Without Charge

ITU Invites Contributions to Open Consultation Process on Shaping 2019 WSIS Themes and Format

Public Institutions Urged to Use Digital Technology to Implement FOI Act

International Law Seeks a Legal Officer

Communication Scholars Announce Completion of Research Project on Nigerian Media and Elections

OHCHR Seeks Entries for UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Position

A4AI-Nigeria Stakeholders Meeting Scheduled for July 5 in Abuja

Google Opens Launchpad Accelerator Africa Class 2 Applications

CPJ Announces 2018 International Press Freedom Award Winners

OGP Issues Report Over Shrinking Civic Space

Participants Want Nationwide Grassroots Sensitisation on FOI Act

Toronto Declaration on Equality and Non-Discrimination in Machine Learning Systems Launched

Varsity Student Rusticated for Publishing Alleged ‘Defamatory’ Article in Newspaper

Revised Nigerian Media Code of Election Coverage Receives Industry-wide Endorsement

Blogger Assaulted, Threatened with Death

WAN-IFRA Holds Digital Subscription Summit in Malaysia

Germany Hosts 2018 Freedom Online Conference in November

World Printers Forum Launches Print Innovation Awards

CIPESA to Host FIFAfrica21 in September, Calls for Session Proposals

WCSJ Accepting Proposals for Spark Grant Initiative

Italy Joins Freedom Online Coalition as its 33rd Member

OGP Celebrates 10th Anniversary with Impact Track Awards

Call for Applications Opens for African School on Internet Governance 2021

Despite Government’s Lack of Readiness, BON Calls for Ban on Importation of Analogue TV Sets

EIE, PIN, MRA, File N5 Billion Suit Against 4 Telecoms Companies for Blocking Access to Twitter

IGF Secretariat Releases Draft Schedule for 16th Internet Governance Forum in Poland

MRA Rejects Proposed DSS Probe of Attack on Journalist, Calls for Independent Investigation

MRA Files Suit to Compel Federal Government to Investigate Attacks Against Journalists, Punish Perpetrators

Court Orders Yaba Psychiatric Hospital to Release its Data Protection Policies to MRA

Policemen Brutalise TV Reporter Covering Students’ Protest

MRA Rejects Proposed DSS Probe of Attack on Journalist, Calls for Independent Investigation

MRA Files Suit to Compel Federal Government to Investigate Attacks Against Journalists, Punish Perpetrators

Federal Lawmaker Withdraws Controversial ‘Anti Jungle Justice’ Bill

Netherlands Formalizes €3.5M Contribution to Protect Journalists with UNESCO

Climate Change Media Partnership 2021 Reporting Fellowships to COP26 Opens

Freedom Online Coalition Expresses Concern Over Restrictions of Access to Internet

ECOWAS Court Awards Nigerian Journalist 30 Million Naira Over Unlawful Arrest and Detention

Gani Fawehinmi Awards 2021 Opens, Calls for Nominations

UN Human Rights Council Calls for Promotion of Human Rights and Internet Freedom

UN Human Rights Council Tasks High Commissioner to Convene Consultations on Standard-Setting for Emerging Digital Technologies

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

UNESCO, Oxford University Conclude Online Course for Judicial Actors on Free Expression