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Source: © 123rf A new media law will be a dangerous setback for freedom of expression in Lebanon

Media Freedom

New media law a setback for Lebanon's media freedom

8 Dec 2023

Media

Wan-Ifra and Reporters Without Borders form committee to develop AI Media Charter

28 Jul 2023

Media Freedom

Saudi woman sentenced to 34 years in prison for tweets

26 Aug 2022

FrontPageAfrica publisher Rodney Sieh, pictured on his release from prison in November 2013. Sieh says journalists in Liberia continue to face threats and harassment for their critical reporting. (CPJ/AP/Mark Darrough).

Media Freedom

How Liberia's press is faring under Weah presidency

Angela Quintal 18 Feb 2019

How new media platforms have become powerful across Africa

Media

How new media platforms have become powerful across Africa

George Ogola 13 Dec 2018

How the Ugandan media has borne the brunt of censorship for decades

Media Freedom

How the Ugandan media has borne the brunt of censorship for decades

Geoffrey Ssenoga 8 Oct 2018

The World Press Freedom Index 2017 by .

Fairness First

#FairnessFirst: Grave press freedom violations in Africa

Leigh Andrews 9 Apr 2018

A December to remember: Africa's dire press freedom record

Media

A December to remember: Africa's dire press freedom record

3 Jan 2018

Afex calls for end to crimes against journalists

Media

Afex calls for end to crimes against journalists

10 Jul 2017

Media

Top challenges to media free expression in West Africa

12 Dec 2016

Where journalists are murdered and killers go free

Media

Where journalists are murdered and killers go free

Elisabeth Witchel 28 Oct 2016

AFEX members call for internet shutdowns in Africa to stop

Media

AFEX members call for internet shutdowns in Africa to stop

15 Sep 2016

Media

Somali journalists arrested and radio station closed down

13 Jul 2016

Media

Angolan activists conditionally released from prison

12 Jul 2016

MISA condemns Zimbabwe communication blackout

Media

MISA condemns Zimbabwe communication blackout

7 Jul 2016

Media Freedom

Uganda must investigate human rights violations

28 Jun 2016

Media

Gambia urged to comply with journo ruling

14 Jun 2016

Uganda petitioned to respect free speech

Media

Uganda petitioned to respect free speech

7 Jun 2016

A Declaration that still packs a punch for a free press

Media

A Declaration that still packs a punch for a free press

Henry Maina 3 May 2016

'The Bobs - Best of Online Activism' has selected finalists

ESG

'The Bobs - Best of Online Activism' has selected finalists

1 Apr 2016

Entries open for 'The Bobs - Best of Online Activism'

ESG

Entries open for 'The Bobs - Best of Online Activism'

8 Feb 2016

Somali media network raided after broadcasting Al-Shabaab spokesperson's voice on radio

Media Freedom

Somali media network raided after broadcasting Al-Shabaab spokesperson's voice on radio

14 Apr 2015

The MFWA urges journalists to avoid using inflammatory hate speech

Media Freedom

The MFWA urges journalists to avoid using inflammatory hate speech

9 Apr 2015

IFEX: Drop defamation charges against author of Blood Diamonds: Corruption and Torture in Angola

Media Freedom

IFEX: Drop defamation charges against author of Blood Diamonds: Corruption and Torture in Angola

30 Mar 2015

Algerian authorities step up harassment of print media

Newspapers

Algerian authorities step up harassment of print media

27 Mar 2015

Mauritania: Call to release Mohamed Mkhaïtir, blogger sentenced to death for apostasy

Media Freedom

Mauritania: Call to release Mohamed Mkhaïtir, blogger sentenced to death for apostasy

25 Mar 2015

New centre supports access to information about Ebola

Media

New centre supports access to information about Ebola

8 Jan 2015

Zambian government launches code of ethics for journalists

Media Freedom

Zambian government launches code of ethics for journalists

23 Sep 2014

Sunday Standard Editor arrested, colleague flees following threats

Media Freedom

Sunday Standard Editor arrested, colleague flees following threats

12 Sep 2014

'Ask Your Government' website launches in Uganda

Digital

'Ask Your Government' website launches in Uganda

4 Sep 2014

Zone 9 bloggers must be immediately and unconditionally released

Media

Zone 9 bloggers must be immediately and unconditionally released

29 Apr 2014

Eleven newspapers seized in less than a week

Newspapers

Eleven newspapers seized in less than a week

14 Mar 2014

AFEX network highlights need for protection of journalists

Media Freedom

AFEX network highlights need for protection of journalists

13 Feb 2014

Phone conversations illegally broadcast on Egyptian TV

TV

Phone conversations illegally broadcast on Egyptian TV

6 Jan 2014

Kenyan media face fines, prison terms under proposed media bills

Media Freedom

Kenyan media face fines, prison terms under proposed media bills

15 Nov 2013

2013 International Day to End Impunity campaign launched

Media Freedom

2013 International Day to End Impunity campaign launched

4 Nov 2013

Libel conviction could keep journalist imprisoned for life

Newspapers

Libel conviction could keep journalist imprisoned for life

20 Sep 2013

Radio & Audio

Armed soldiers attack Guinean radio station

22 Aug 2013

Media Freedom

Angolan journalist charged with defamation

15 Aug 2013

Radio & Audio

Guinean radio station ordered to close

24 Jul 2013

Media

Journalists and press freedom both victims of crisis in Egypt

11 Jul 2013

Media

Nigerian journalist flogged in front of government house

8 Jul 2013

Radio & Audio

Ruling party officials storm radio station's general meeting in Zambia

27 Jun 2013

Media Freedom

Media group condemns threats to press freedom in West Africa

24 Jun 2013

Media Freedom

Journalist in Zimbabwe battling for life after being kidnapped, assaulted

20 Jun 2013

Media Freedom

Nigerian journalist arrested over article - and he didn't even write it

20 Jun 2013

Media Freedom

Journalists attacked in Malawi, South Africa and Zambia

3 Jun 2013

Media

Censorship reigns in areas controlled by Congolese rebel group

28 May 2013

Newspapers

Liberian security service director takes newspaper to court

15 May 2013

Media

Ugandan journalists blocked from reporting at airport

14 May 2013