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I-CSPJ calls for concerted efforts for the release of...
IPC’s Centre for the Safety and Protection of Journalists (I-CSPJ), Lagos-Nigeria is calling for a concerted effort towards the immediate release of Chairman of...
Freedom of Expression Violations
Journalists remanded in prison for reporting about alleged corruption
Kampala; Two (2) journalists Dickson Mubiru and Alirabaki Ssengooba were on Thursday, 20th June 2024, remanded to Luzira Prison, after writing a story related...
Democratic Republic Of Congo Access To Information
JED Calls on Union of Journalists to Lift Ban on Political Broadcasts Immediately
In a letter dated February 24, 2020 and addressed to Mr. Adheli Kabasubabo, President of the Union national de la Presse du Congo (UNPC), Kasaï-Central...
Zimbabwe Access To Information
Zimbabwe’s Broadcasting Service’s Act Requires Extensive Amendment
MISA Zimbabwe on the occasion of the commemorations of World Radio Day on 13 February 2020 urges the government of Zimbabwe to urgently prioritise...
West Africa Access To Information
Stakeholders Recommend Strategies to Combat Internet Disruptions and Shutdowns during Elections in Africa
This statement was originally published on mfwa.org on November 21, 2019.
The 2019 West Africa Media Excellence Conference and Awards (WAMECA) hosted by the Media...
Zimbabwe Access To Information
Zimbabwe Must Introduce Laws that Promote Journalists’ Safety
The African Freedom of Expression Exchange (AFEX) supports the recent call by its member, Media Institute of Southern Africa (MISA) Zimbabwe Chapter urging 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...
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...
Zimbabwe Access To Information
MISA Zimbabwe Highlights the Role of the Radio in Fostering Dialogue and Tolerance on World Radio Day
This statement was originally oublished on zimbabwe.misa.org on February 13, 2019.
MISA Zimbabwe joins the world in commemorating World Radio Day. This day is celebrated...
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AFEX Welcomes the African Commission’s Condemnation of Repressive Online Regulations in East Africa
The African Freedom of Expression Exchange (AFEX) welcomes the African Commission on Human and People’s Rights (ACHPR)’s condemnation of increased adoption of stringent laws...
Zimbabwe Access To Information
MISA launches JournoSOS application
This statement is originally published on zimbabwe.misa.org on April 13, 2018.
MISA Zimbabwe on 13 April 2018 launched its JournoSOS App, a mobile application aimed...
Zimbabwe Access To Information
Zimbabwe: Omnibus Cyber Bill muddies Fundamental rights
This statement was originally published on zimbabwe.misa.org on February 23, 2018.
The proposed merging of the three cyber bills into one bill as recently announced...
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Uganda: Media Rights Group Expresses Concern over Increased Attacks on Press Freedom
This statement was originally published on hrnjuganda.org on February 23, 2018.
Human Rights Network for Journalists-Uganda (HRNJ-Uganda), wishes to express concern over the continued attack...
Zimbabwe Access To Information
Police and media agree on actions to secure safe media environment in Zimbabwe
This statement was originally published on zimbabwe.misa.org on December 20, 2017.
The Zimbabwe Republic Police and representatives of media organisations led by MISA Zimbabwe Trustee...