Uganda: Journalists Targeted for Covering Political Campaigns
Issued by the HRNJ-Uganda on February 26, 2016. Human Rights Network for Journalists–Uganda (HRNJ-Uganda) is a network of human rights…
Uganda Elections: AFP Journalist pepper-sprayed by Police
This Alert was originally published by HRNJ-Uganda on February 22, 2016. Agence France Presse, AFP journalist, Isaac Kasamani, has been…
AFEX Marks World Radio Day
The African Freedom of Expression Exchange (AFEX) and its members across the continent join the United Nations Educational, Scientific and…
Uganda: BBC Correspondent Arrested for Filming Abim Hospital
This Alert was originally published by HRNJ-Uganda on February 8, 2016. BBC correspondent in Uganda, Catherine Byaruhanga was on February…
DRC: Two Pro-Opposition Media Houses shut down by Government
African Freedom of Expression Exchange (AFEX) joins Journaliste en Danger (JED) in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) to condemn…
AFEX: Regional and International Bodies Must Ensure Countries Respect Human Rights
On the occasion of the International Human Rights Day today December 10, 2015, the African Freedom of Expression Exchange (AFEX)…
International Day of Access to Information: Baby finally delivered after 13 years
Mama has been pregnant for 13 years; certainly past the ideal nine months of pregnancy for any woman. When she…
AFEX to prioritise digital rights campaigns
The African Freedom of Expression Exchange (AFEX) has ended its Strategy Meeting and 2nd General Meeting in Port of Spain,…
Zambia: State of the media report available now
The 2015 second quarter report outlining the state of the media in Zambia is available now for download here. MISA…
UN, AU and civil society seek to intervene in Criminal Defamation case of a journalist.
The United Nations Special Rapporteur on the Promotion and Protection of the Right to Freedom of Opinion and Expression, Prof…
Basotho media review Peace Building, Conflict Reporting project
On September 4, 2015, MISA Lesotho convened journalists to review the progress and impact of its Media Peace Building and…