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Ruling Party Politicians and Supporters Threaten Journalists

This statement was originally published zimbabwe.misa.org on September 4, 2018. ZANU PF supporters and councillors on 4 September 2018 threatened journalists against taking pictures of...
Swaziland 

Security Agents Assault Journalist

This statement was oritginally published on zimbabwe.misa.org on Septemebr 5, 2018. MISA Zimbabwe condemns the assault of Swaziland journalist Andile Nsibande by police officers and...
CameroonChadDemocratic Republic Of CongoSomaliaUgandaZimbabwe 

AFEX FOE Situation in Africa Report – January to June 2018

State security agents accounted for a majority of violations recorded in the first half of 2018 (January-June) according to the Freedom of Expression (FOE)...
CameroonDemocratic Republic Of CongoSomaliaZimbabwe  Attacks

State Security Agents, Lead Violators of Freedom of Expression Violations in Africa

State security agents accounted for a majority of violations recorded in the first half of 2018 (January-June) according to the Freedom of Expression (FOE)...
Zimbabwe  Attacks

Soldier Assaults Foreign Journalist

This statement was originally published on zimbabwe.misa.org on August 2, 2018. Yeshiel Panchia a journalist with the European Pressphoto Agency (EPA) was on 2...
CameroonDemocratic Republic Of CongoEthiopiaGambiaGhanaKenyaUgandaZambia  Digital Rights

Registration for Forum on Internet Freedom in Africa (FIFAfrica18) Opened

Registration for the sixth edition of the Forum on Internet Freedom in Africa 2018 (FIFAfrica18) is opened. FIFAfrica18 is a landmark event that brings...
Zambia  Free Expression and The Law

AFEX Urges Zambia Government to Adopt Multi-Stakeholder Approach in Formulating Internet Policies

The African Freedom of Expression Exchange (AFEX) joins journalists, bloggers, and activists in Zambia to call on the government to develop and adopt a...
CameroonDemocratic Republic Of CongoEthiopiaGambiaSomaliaUgandaZimbabwe 

Annual Report on the State of Internet Freedom in Africa

The Annual Report on the State of Internet Freedom in Africa 2017  tracks Internet/digital rights related incidents and developments recorded in 12 African countries in...
CameroonDemocratic Republic Of CongoEthiopiaGhanaNigeriaZimbabwe  Digital Rights

Citizens Voices Grow Online Despite Repressive Environment: State of Internet Freedom in Africa

Accra, Ghana, Tuesday, 26 June, 2018:  Countries across Africa continued to witness progressive deterioration in the online environment in 2017 as a result of...
Angola 

AFEX Denounces Prosecution of Journalists in Angola

The African Freedom of Expression Exchange (AFEX) calls on the Angolan government to stop the prosecution of journalists, Rafael Marques de Morais and Mariano...
KenyaTanzaniaUgandaZambia 

Constricting Cyberspace: African Governments Target Social Media Users in New Laws

Increasingly, governments across the African continent are intentionally adopting laws and policies aimed at limiting citizens’ rights online. The end to this phenomenon does...
Zimbabwe  Attacks

Minister Assaults NewsDay Journalist

This statement was originally published on zimbabwe.misa.org on May 26, 2018. Senior journalist with the NewsDay, Blessed Mhlanga was verbally assaulted by deputy minister of Finance and...
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