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Burundi, Chad, Ethiopia and Sudan Revoke YouTube Access Throughout 2010s

February 22, 2020February 26, 2020
YouTube is an important part of African online space because it offers a platform for both traditional media and independent…

AFEX FOE Situation in Africa Report – January to March 2019

June 20, 2019August 19, 2019
A total of 77 violations were recorded in 21 countries with security agents being responsible for 40 of the said…
Attacks | Impunity |

AFEX Denounces Increasing Attacks on Journalists in Africa, Calls for an End to Impunity for Such Crimes

April 18, 2019April 18, 2019
Resolution of the Seventh General Meeting of the African Freedom of Expression Exchange (AFEX) held in Berlin, Germany, on April…
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 Blackout

March 29, 2019June 3, 2019
The African Freedom of Expression Exchange (AFEX) welcomes the appeal to President Idriss Deby Itno off the Republic of 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

March 14, 2019March 21, 2019
Eighty freedom of expression and media rights organisations across the world have called on the African Union (AU) Special Rapporteur…

AFEX Freedom of Expression Situation in Africa – July to September 2018

November 7, 2018April 16, 2019
The African Freedom of Expression Exchange (AFEX) is deeply concerned about the continuing impunity in Guinea and Somalia where the…
Censorship | Digital Rights |

Six Months of Obscurity: Chadians Digitally Cut-Off

September 4, 2018March 23, 2019
On March 28, 2018, the government of Chad shut down social media platforms such Facebook, Twitter and WhatsApp without any…

AFEX FOE Situation in Africa Report – January to June 2018

August 24, 2018January 30, 2019
State security agents accounted for a majority of violations recorded in the first half of 2018 (January-June) according to the…
Digital Rights |

Chad Plunged into Social Media Blackout: No Government Explanation Forthcoming

April 3, 2018April 3, 2018
Internet users in Chad have been denied access to social media platforms such as Facebook and WhatsApp. The government and…
Attacks | Impunity |

Freedom of Expression in Africa: 183 Killed by Security Agents in 3 Protests

March 21, 2017March 21, 2017
A total of 183 deaths were recorded from July to December 2016 following clashes between protestors and security agents in…

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MISA-Zimbabwe Calls for Inclusion of Journalists in COVID-19 Priority Vaccination Rollout

February 16, 2021

Zimbabwe’s Looming Patriot Bill Cause for Great Concern

October 15, 2020

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September 2, 2020

Journalist Chin’ono Denied Bail Yet Again

August 24, 2020
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GPU Begins Nationwide Sensitization on Access to Information, Media Self-regulation

February 17, 2021
The Gambia Press Union, with support from the British Government’s Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office, is implementing a project aimed…

World Radio Day 2021: MFWA Applauds the Resilience, Versatility of Radio in the Face of COVID-19

February 13, 2021
The theme for this year’s World Radio Day – New World, New Radio – highlights and celebrates the significance and…

How Liberia’s Coronavirus Misinformation Spread Far More than the Virus Itself

November 12, 2020
On March 16, 2020, the first coronavirus case in Liberia was confirmed; a government official, Mr. Nathaniel Blama who traveled…

Month of Repression: Four Killed, Dozens Arrested and Radio Stations Shut

Four fatalities have already been recorded in an alarming start to 2020, as Guinea and Nigeria began the year on...

MRA Calls on Government to Introduce and Implement Policies and Legislation that Ensure Safety of Journalists

LAGOS, Monday, December 23, 2019: Media Rights Agenda (MRA) today called on the Nigerian Government to adopt and implement policies...

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