Media Rights Monitor

IFJ Says 120 Journalists Killed Worldwide in 2023

News Media Urged to Embrace Ethical, Innovative, and Sustainable Journalism

World Bank Injects $266.5 Million to Drive Digital Transformation in West Africa

Media Organizations Urged to Explore Alternative Sources of Funding for Investigative Reporting

Nigerian Communications Commission Commits to Transparency in Telecom Regulation

Nigerian Guild of Editors to Launch Trust Fund

PEC Says 2023 was the Deadliest Year for Journalists since 2012

Slovenia Hosts 2nd Global Forum on the Ethics of Artificial Intelligence

Former VP Atiku Abubakar Commends MRA’s Courage in Challenging NBC’s ‘Draconian Practice’

Nigeria to Use Innovative, Digital Technology to Combat Corruption, Says Justice Minister

Stakeholders Call for Cyber Resilient Development at Global Cyber Capacity Building Conference

Journalism Tech Alliance Launches Survey on Data Processing and Cloud Services for Newsrooms

Information Minister Reaffirms Nigeria’s Commitment to Press Freedom

2024 IPI World Congress and Media Innovation Festival Opens for Registration

Experts Advocate Re-evaluation of Media Regulations in Nigeria

WSCIJ Honours 10 Investigative Journalists, Late Prof. Lai Oso

MRA, Others Condemns Unjust Detention of ICIR’s News Editor, Calls for Investigation

European Corruption Research Centre Ranks Nigeria High on Digitalization, Raises Concerns on Press Freedom

UN High Commissioner Urges Global Collaboration for Human Rights-Centric Governance of Generative AI

Over 759 Journalists in 70 Countries Attacked during Elections in Less than 4 Years, Says UNESCO

IPI Urges States to Urgently Recommit to Protecting Press Freedom, Journalists’ Safety on 75th Anniversary of UDHR

AFP, Google News Initiative Launch Digital Investigation Courses to Combat Election Disinformation

UNESCO Calls for More Inclusive, Accessible Media Coverage for Persons with Disabilities

MRA’s Executive Director Steps Down after 12 Years as Board Member of International Media Support

Applications Now Open for the 2025 Hurford Youth Fellowship Programme

African Ministers Adopt Landmark AI Strategy, Digital Compact to Boost Development and Inclusive Growth

Action Contre la Faim Calls for Applications for Grant for New Humanitarian Perspective

CSOs Write IGP, Urge Him to Discontinue All Charges Filed under Repealed Section 24 of the Cybercrimes Act

Global Mandate Holders Adopt Joint Declaration on Climate Crisis and Freedom of Expression

Global Landscapes Forum Invites Applications for the 2024 African Youth Storytelling Contest

UNESCO Partners Global Media Regulators to Create Network to Tackle Digital Platform Challenges

Global Leaders Emphasize Press Freedom in Tackling Environmental Crisis

Portulans Institute Launches Call for Applications for 2024-2025 Fellowship Programme

Court Adjourns Hearing in MRA’s Lawsuit on Enforcement of Principles on Safety of Journalists to July 2

Journalist Attacked by Bank’s Security Guards while Covering Strike in Umuahia

Applications Invited for Global Fellowship Programme on AI and Market Power

Bertha Foundation Accepting Applications for its Sixth Bertha Challenge Fellowships for Activists and Investigative Journalists

Applications Open for Hinzpeter Awards for Bravery in Video Journalism

African Commission Identifies Challenges Impeding Enjoyment of Freedom of Expression in Africa

AFYMP Commences Media Entrepreneurship Fellowship with Training

Fondation Carmignac Invites Applications for 15th Edition of the Carmignac Photojournalism Award

Wits University to Hold 20th African Investigative Journalism Conference in Johannesburg

PEC Marks 20th Anniversary, Present Grim Statistics on Journalist Deaths

Lagos State Building Control Agency Officials Brutalise The Guardian Reporter

Editors’ Guild Condemns Police Misuse of Cybercrime Act to Harass Journalists

Court Grants Bail to Woman Charged Under Cybercrime Act for Online Review of Tomato Paste

Global Media Index Reveals Gaps in Africa Coverage by Leading News Outlets

Daily Trust Identifies FOI Act Among 10 Laws that have Shaped Nigeria’s Democracy

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