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Africa: The Three Ways States Are Using COVID-19 to Curb Media Freedoms
African Arguments, 3 May 2020
We cannot afford for media freedoms to fall victim to COVID-19. Read more »
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Africa: World Press Freedom Day - Journalism Without Fear or Favour
IPS, 29 April 2020
MEDIA WORLDWIDE is facing crises on multiple fronts, exacerbated by the COVID19 pandemic. Reporters without Borders released its 2020 World Press Freedom Index on April 21st,… Read more »
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Africa: Freedom of the Press As a Guarantee for Human Dignity and Well-Being
IPS, 1 May 2020
United Nations has designated at least 170 specific days of the year as occasions to mark particular events or topics to promote the objectives of the Organization. 2 This might be… Read more »
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Somalia: Spate of Arrests, Intimidation of Journalists
HRW, 2 May 2020
Somali authorities have been stepping up their intimidation of journalists as the country faces a growing number of Covid-19 cases. Since mid-April 2020 alone, authorities… Read more »