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ANALYTICAL REPORT ON THE SAFETY OF JOURNALISTS IN CAMEROON 2017- 2019
Between January 2017 and January 2019, about a dozen journalists in Cameroon were arrested, intimidated or threatened by state and non-state actors in the...
Cameroon Access To Information
Cameroonian Government Must Act to End Ongoing Attacks on Press Freedom
In a joint report produced by the Accra-based African Freedom of Expression Exchange (AFEX) and its member in Cameroon, Association pour Le Développement Intégré...
Cameroon Attacks
Le Gouvernement Camerounais doit Agir pour Mettre Fin aux Attaques contre la Liberté de la Presse
Dans un rapport conjoint produit par le Réseau Africain de la Liberté d’Expression (AFEX) basé à Accra et son membre au Cameroun, Association Pour...
Democratic Republic Of Congo Attacks
AFEX Joins Its Member, JED to Urge New Congolese Government to Prioritise Safety of Journalists in DRC
The African Freedom of Expression Exchange (AFEX) has joined Journaliste en Danger (JED), its member organisation in the Democratic Republic of Congo to call...
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AFEX FOE Situation in Africa Report – January to March 2019
A total of 77 violations were recorded in 21 countries with security agents being responsible for 40 of the said violations in the January...
ChadDemocratic Republic Of CongoMozambiqueNigeriaSudanTanzania Attacks
AFEX Denounces Increasing Attacks on Journalists in Africa, Calls for an End to Impunity for Such Crimes
Resolution of the Seventh General Meeting of the African Freedom of Expression Exchange (AFEX) held in Berlin, Germany, on April 7, 2019.
The Seventh General...
Chad Access To Information
AU Special Rapporteur on Freedom of Expression and Access to Information in Africa Transmits Letter of Appeal to President of Chad on Social Media...
The African Freedom of Expression Exchange (AFEX) welcomes the appeal to President Idriss Deby Itno off the Republic of Chad by the African Union...
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Governments Increasingly Penalising Critical Journalism in Africa
The right to freedom of expression and access to information is enshrined in the national constitutions of several African countries who are also signatories...
Chad Digital Rights
80 Press Freedom Organisations across the Globe Call on AU/UN Special Rapporteurs to Intervene in Ongoing Social Media Blackout in Chad
Eighty freedom of expression and media rights organisations across the world have called on the African Union (AU) Special Rapporteur on Freedom of Expression...
Democratic Republic Of Congo Attacks
AFEX Condemns Imprisonment of Journalist in DRC for “Insulting” Governor
The African Freedom of Expression Exchange (AFEX) and its member in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), Journaliste en Danger (JED) denounce the sentencing...
Cameroon
AFEX Calls on Cameroonian Authorities to Unconditionally Release Detained Journalists in Yaoundé
The African Freedom of Expression Exchange (AFEX) demands the release of journalists, Théodore Tchopa and David Nzima Enyegue both working with privately owned, Le...
Democratic Republic Of Congo
AFEX Condemns Closure of Opposition Radio Station in DR Congo
The African Freedom of Expression Exchange (AFEX) joins its member, Journaliste en Danger (JED) to condemn the closure of Radio Iriba based in Bukavu,...