Media Rights Monitor

World Bank Launches Free online Course on Financing for Development

TICTeC 2017 Conference to Focus on Impact of Civic Technology and Digital Democracy

UNESCO Calls for Proposals to Develop ‘Defining Internet Universality Indicators’

Court Orders NDDC to Release Requested Information

ISOC Receiving Nominations for 2017 Internet Hall of Fame

Journalist Arrested, Forced to Delete Photographs

Stockholm Internet Forum 2017 to Explore Access and Power

Donald Trump Presidency: RSF Urges Members and Friends to Uphold Press Freedom

Publish Asia 2017 Set for April in Kuala Lumpur

DW Akademie Masters Programme, Scholarships Open for Journalists

UNESCO Holds ‘Journalism Under Fire’ Colloquium in March

IWMF Invites Applications for Reporting Fellowships to the DRC

ICFJ Invites Applicantions for Early Childhood Development Reporting Fellowship

Former NIMASA DG Threatens Journalists Covering His Trial

PIN Hosts 5th Internet Freedom Forum in April

OGP to Launch New Website, Initiates Photo Contest

Access Info Seeks for Proactive Disclosure of Travel Expenses of EU Commissioners

Newspaper Correspondent Docked for Alleged False News Report

Publisher, 9 Others Arrested For Alleged Publication of Sedition

NUJ, SERAP Drag FG to UN over Clampdown on Journalists

MRA Kicks Off FOI Sectoral Series on Blackface Radio

MRA Sues Lagos Primary Health Care Board for Non-Compliance with FOI Act

MRA Sues Lagos State Ministry of Health over FOI Request Denial

MRA Sues Ojodu Local Government for Denial of FOI Request

GSMA Invites Entries for Innovation Fund for Mobile Internet Adoption and Digital Inclusion

Newspaper Correspondent Harassed, Assaulted by Law Enforcement Agents

FG to Investigate Purveyors of Fake COVID-19 News

Groups Examine Governments’ National AI Strategies from Human Rights Perspective

Goi Peace Foundation Accepting Entries for International Essay Contest

The Sun Newspaper Petitions IGP over Harassment, Arrest of its State Correspondent

UN Special Rapporteur Announces Publication of Report on COVID-19 and Freedom of Expression

GNI Publishes Assessment Report of Member Companies, Proposes Measures to Strengthen Free Expression, Privacy in ICT Sector

Adamawa State Government Bars Journalists from Government House over COVID-19

UN Expert Warns States Against Halting Freedoms of Assembly, Association in COVID-19 Response

Whistleblowers Protection Coalition Condemns Governor’s Intimidation of Journalists

Global #KeepItOn Coalition Calls on Indian Government to Lift Internet Restrictions in Jammu and Kashmir During COVID-19 Pandemic

Nigerian Bar Association, Ebonyi State Indigenes Denounce Governor’s Ban on Journalists

ICIC Stresses Importance of Access to Information During a Global Pandemic

Local Government Chairman Plots Arrest and Detention of Newspaper Correspondent, as Editors Guild Warns Governor Against Harassing Journalists

Ebonyi State Governor Bans Two Reporters from Covering Government Functions, Threatens Others

ACHPR Calls on African Countries to Refrain from Disrupting Internet Access During COVID-19 Pandemic

ACHPR Publishes Revised Edition of Declaration on Principles of Freedom of Expression in Africa

Newspaper Correspondent Arrested on Governor’s Orders

Radio Reporter Abducted by Unknown Gunmen

MRA, IPC Petition Code of Conduct Bureau over Violation of Journalists Rights, Seek Removal of Ebonyi State Governor from Office for Abuse of Office

ACHPR Asks African Countries to Provide the Public Factual, Science-Based Information on COVID-19

Police Prevent Journalists from Covering Naira Marley’s Trial in Lagos Court

Court Grants MRA Leave to Sue Customs for Non-Compliance with FOI Act