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South Sudan
Freedom of Expression
AFEX-IFEX Statement-SOUTH SUDAN: AFEX and IFEX express solidarity against...
4 November 2025
The African Freedom of Expression Exchange (AFEX) and IFEX stand in solidarity with their member, the Association for Media Development in South Sudan (AMDISS), against...
Ethiopia
Freedom of Expression Violations
AFEX condemns detention of two Ethiopian Journalists
The African Freedom of Expression Exchange (AFEX) is alarmed by the detention of two journalists working with Sheger FM 102 in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia,...
Niger Attacks
Niger: Shirking Accountability – Municipal Authorities Ban Protest March against Maladministration
This statement was originally published on mfwa.org on January 14, 2017.
The municipal authorities in Niamey have prohibited a demonstration planned by civil society in...
Somalia Free Expression and The Law
Trade Unions Drag Somali Government to ILO
This statement was originally published by nusoj.org on May 26, 2016
The International Labour Organisation (ILO)’s Committee on Freedom of Association will be interrogating a...
Somalia Attacks
Somalia: UN Rights Experts Raise Alarm at Growing Persecution against Trade Unionists
GENEVA (4 May 2016) – A group of four United Nations human rights experts today urged the Government of Somalia to halt the continuous...
Angola Attacks
Angola: AFEX condemns Imprisonment of 17 Angolan Human Rights Activists
The African Freedom of Expression Exchange (AFEX) is alarmed at the farcical conviction of 17 Angolan activists on charges of attempted “acts of rebellion”...
Uganda Attacks
Uganda: Another Witness pins Senior Police Officer a Journalist Assault.
Kampala, 14th May, 2015; A third prosecution witness has testified against the former District Police Commander of Old Kampala Police Station, Joram Mwesigye in...