DRC: JED Demands Provisional Release of Journalist Detained for 48 Hours on Defamation Charges
Journalist en danger (JED) expresses its sadness over the arrest, on Wednesday September 9, 2020, by the office of the…
DRC: Provincial Governor Summoned for Torture and Injury Against Journalists
Following a legal action initiated by Journalist in Danger (JED) through a Law Firm of Lodja, the Governor of the…
JED Condemns Two Serious Cases of Media Attacks by Provincial Governor
Journalists en Danger (JED) expresses its deep concern about situation currently prevailing in the province of Sankuru (central DR Congo)…
JED Condemns Police raid on Media Outlet and Brutal Arrest of Two Journalists
Journalist en Danger (JED) expresses its total disapproval of the attack by elements of the Congolese national police on the…
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…
AFIC presents the Shadow Report on the Status of Implementation of the Access to Information Act 2005 in Uganda.
This statement was originally published on africafoicentre.org. AFIC presents The Shadow Report on the Status of Implementation of the…
Building Digital Literacy and Security Capacity of Women Refugees in Uganda
This statement was originally published on cipesa.org on December 9, 2019. By Ashnah Kalemera | Statistics on the prevalence of cyber…
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AFEX Calls on Congolese Authorities to Investigate Killing of Journalist and Prosecute Perpetrators
Accra, Ghana, 6 November 2019: The African Freedom of Expression Exchange (AFEX) today condemned the brutal murder of Congolese journalist,…
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…
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…
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…
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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…