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UN General Assembly Adopts Resolution on Right to Privacy in the Digital Age

Writers Around the World Launch Appeal Against Mass Surveillance

Senate Proposes 7 Year Jail-term for Incitement against Government on Social Media, Reverses Move

Journalists Assaulted by Striking University Lecturers

Journalist Goes into Hiding Following Threats to His Life

Policemen Assault Journalist for Taking Pictures

Applications Open for 2013/14 Journalism Fellowship Programme at Reuters Institute

Applications Sought for the Joan Shorenstein Fellowship in the United States

Alexia Foundation Seeks Applications for 2014 Student Photography Grants

MRA Joins Protest against Planned Re-criminalization of Libel, Insult in Romania

World Bank Launches Open Budgets Portal

Global Meeting to Fashion ‘Equitable and Just Internet’ Framework Holds in India in February

IFEX Members in Africa Form Regional Network

Oyo State Government, House of Assembly Appeal Ruling Over Domestication of FOI Act

Rights Groups Protest Criminal Defamation before African Court

IFJ Makes Desperate Call to End Impunity against Journalists

HREA Introduces ICT Course for NGOs

MRA, PPDC Ask Court to Compel Federal Attorney General to Prosecute NCAA for Wrongful Denial of Access to Information

NBC Threatens to Sanction Radio, TV Stations Operating ‘Illegally’

AFIC Holds First General Assembly in January

Federal Government Release Grant to Nollywood

Washington Fellowship for Young African Leaders Initiative Calls for Applications

PPDC Holds 4th HomeVida Awards

Groups Seek Incorporation of FOI into Journalism Curriculum