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UNESCO Announces Agreement by 8 Global Tech Companies to Apply AI Ethics Principles

Global Initiative Launched to Combat Online Disinformation and Hate Speech

UNESCO Hosts 2024 World Press Freedom Day in Chile

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

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

World Radio Day: MRA Calls on Federal Government, NBC to Embark on Comprehensive Reform of Broadcast Sector

UNESCO to Host Global Dialogue on Online Gendered Disinformation

UNESCO’s ‘Issue Brief’ Shows Increasing Use of Defamation Laws to Curtail Freedom of Expression

Registration Opens for UNESCO Global Conference to Shape Digital Platform Regulation

UNESCO Launches Free MOOC on Access to Information

Strasbourg Named UNESCO World Book Capital for 2024

Presidents of 3 UN Bodies Issue First Joint Statement on Safety of Journalism

UNESCO, IWMF, Knight Centre Launch Course on Safety of Women Journalists

UNESCO, Police Association to Train Police Worldwide on Journalists’ Safety, Media Freedom

UNESCO Invites Submission of Papers for 2022 Academic Conference on Safety of Journalists

UNESCO Invites Nominations for the UNESCO/Guillermo Cano World Press Freedom Prize 2022

UNESCO Announces Uruguay as Host for WPFD 2022, Invites Inputs from Stakeholders

UNESCO, Genocide Advisers’ Office to Hold Global Education Ministers Conference to Address Hate Speech

UNESCO Launches Global Toolkit on Freedom of Expression for Judicial Actors

Accra Named UNESCO World Book Capital 2023

UNESCO Launches Practical Guide for Amicus Curiae on Freedom of Expression for CSOs

UNESCO Dialogues with G20 Digital Ministers on Digital Cooperation for Better Future

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

UNESCO Promotes Youth Eyes on the Silk Roads Photo Contest 2021

Digital Democracy Centre Fellowship Programme Opens for Applications

AU, UNESCO, University of Johannesburg Partner to Enhance Journalism Training for AU Media Fellowship

Access Now to Hold RightsCon 2026 in Lusaka

Pulitzer Center Calls for Applications for Ocean Reporting Fellowship

Working Group on Data Governance Launches Data Governance Toolkit

AU, UNESCO, UNECA Collaborate to Develop Continental Framework on Information Integrity

Nigeria Merit Media Awards Invite Entries for 2025 Edition

Legacy 95.1 FM General Manager Suspended for Criticising Governor

Blogger Arrested, Arraigned for Allegedly Publishing Fake News on Facebook

Journalist, Activist Arrested, Charged with Cybercrime

Niger State Governor Orders Shutdown of Badeggi FM, Revocation of Licence

U S State Department Reports Free Expression, Other Human Rights Violations in Nigeria to Congress

ACHPR Initiates Study Preparatory to Updating Model Law on Access to Information in Africa

Coroner Orders Hospital to Disclose Records on Late Journalist Pelumi Onifade to MRA’s Lawyers

The Onslaught Intensifies: A Mid Term Assessment Report on Media Freedom Under The Tinubu Administration

Attacks against Journalists Intensifying under Tinubu Administration, Says MRA in New Report

MRA Demands Probe into Photojournalist’s Death, Prosecution of Perpetrator

MRA Calls on Federal Government to Implement ECOWAS Court Judgment on Blasphemy Laws

MRA Joins UNESCO’s Global CSO and Academic Network on AI Ethics and Policy

Global Heat Health Information Network Calls for Entries in Global Photo Contest on Extreme Heat

Kogi Radio Station Invaded, Equipment Worth Millions Stolen

Juliana Ebere Francis

Journalist Sues Police over Alleged Failure to Respond to FOI Request, Seeks N1 Million in Damages

Coroner Adjourns Inquest into Pelumi Onifade’s Death to August 8 for Further Directions

Social Critic Arrested over TikTok Post

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Media Rights Agenda (MRA) was established in 1993 as an independent, non-partisan, not-for-profit, non-governmental organization for the purpose of promoting and protecting the right to freedom of expression, media freedom, access to information as well as digital rights and freedoms.

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