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2 Tunisian journalists jailed pending trial, bolstering fears for free speechTunisian newsroom

Katy Katopodis' PRCA Ethics & Practices Board appointment underscores its critical role

Katy Katopodis' PRCA Ethics & Practices Board appointment underscores its critical role

8 May 2024

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Burkina Faso suspends more foreign media over killings coverage

By Alessandra Prentice 29 Apr 2024

Tough year ahead for Somalian media

Tough year ahead for Somalian media

7 Jan 2015

Baa-a-d-d sheep... Egypt slammed for 'sham trial'

Baa-a-d-d sheep... Egypt slammed for 'sham trial'

2 Jan 2015

Egypt court to hear jailed Jazeera reporters' appeal

Egypt court to hear jailed Jazeera reporters' appeal

31 Dec 2014

Australian journalist marks a year in Egyptian jail

Australian journalist marks a year in Egyptian jail

29 Dec 2014

Kenya targets Al Jazeera

Kenya targets Al Jazeera

22 Dec 2014

Jailed Al Jazeera journalists get retrial date

Jailed Al Jazeera journalists get retrial date

23 Oct 2014

Zambian government launches code of ethics for journalists

Zambian government launches code of ethics for journalists

23 Sep 2014

SA must put pressure on Swaziland to open society

SA must put pressure on Swaziland to open society

Anton Harber 22 Aug 2014

Bloggers and journalists held without charge beyond 80-day deadline

Bloggers and journalists held without charge beyond 80-day deadline

17 Jul 2014

Nigerian editor missing since last week

Nigerian editor missing since last week

7 Jul 2014

Media freedom requires commitment to truth

Media freedom requires commitment to truth

Pallo Jordan 5 Jul 2014

Eskinder Nega awarded 2014 Golden Pen of Freedom

Eskinder Nega awarded 2014 Golden Pen of Freedom

10 Jun 2014

UN condemns killing of French journalist in CAR

UN condemns killing of French journalist in CAR

15 May 2014

Swaziland frees detained opposition activists

Swaziland frees detained opposition activists

8 May 2014

Examining the state of media freedom in Southern Africa

Examining the state of media freedom in Southern Africa

8 May 2014

Zone 9 bloggers must be immediately and unconditionally released

Zone 9 bloggers must be immediately and unconditionally released

29 Apr 2014

Newspapers shut down by Somaliland authorities

Newspapers shut down by Somaliland authorities

9 Apr 2014

Call to public to send messages to detained journalists via social media

Call to public to send messages to detained journalists via social media

8 Apr 2014

TV news presenters join forces to help free detained journalists

TV news presenters join forces to help free detained journalists

27 Mar 2014

Eleven newspapers seized in less than a week

Eleven newspapers seized in less than a week

14 Mar 2014

Global Day of Action in support of detained journalists

Global Day of Action in support of detained journalists

27 Feb 2014

Jazeera journalists go on trial in Egypt

Jazeera journalists go on trial in Egypt

24 Feb 2014

AFEX network highlights need for protection of journalists

AFEX network highlights need for protection of journalists

13 Feb 2014

Angolan journalist sentenced for airing police station screams

Angolan journalist sentenced for airing police station screams

12 Feb 2014

Egypt to try 20 Al-Jazeera journalists

Egypt to try 20 Al-Jazeera journalists

31 Jan 2014

State blocks Kadaga media campaign

State blocks Kadaga media campaign

15 Jan 2014

Digitalisation a violation of media freedom

Digitalisation a violation of media freedom

13 Jan 2014

Gambia lifts ban on radio station, newspaper

Gambia lifts ban on radio station, newspaper

2 Jan 2014

70 journalists killed in 2013

70 journalists killed in 2013

31 Dec 2013

Second worst year for journalists in jail: Watchdog

Second worst year for journalists in jail: Watchdog

19 Dec 2013

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Baa-a-d-d sheep... Egypt slammed for 'sham trial'

Baa-a-d-d sheep... Egypt slammed for 'sham trial'

2 Jan 2015

Egypt court to hear jailed Jazeera reporters' appeal

Egypt court to hear jailed Jazeera reporters' appeal

31 Dec 2014

Australian journalist marks a year in Egyptian jail

Australian journalist marks a year in Egyptian jail

29 Dec 2014

Kenya targets Al Jazeera

Kenya targets Al Jazeera

22 Dec 2014

Jailed Al Jazeera journalists get retrial date

Jailed Al Jazeera journalists get retrial date

23 Oct 2014

Zambian government launches code of ethics for journalists

Zambian government launches code of ethics for journalists

23 Sep 2014

SA must put pressure on Swaziland to open society

SA must put pressure on Swaziland to open society

Anton Harber 22 Aug 2014

Bloggers and journalists held without charge beyond 80-day deadline

Bloggers and journalists held without charge beyond 80-day deadline

17 Jul 2014

Nigerian editor missing since last week

Nigerian editor missing since last week

7 Jul 2014

Media freedom requires commitment to truth

Media freedom requires commitment to truth

Pallo Jordan 5 Jul 2014

Eskinder Nega awarded 2014 Golden Pen of Freedom

Eskinder Nega awarded 2014 Golden Pen of Freedom

10 Jun 2014

UN condemns killing of French journalist in CAR

UN condemns killing of French journalist in CAR

15 May 2014

Swaziland frees detained opposition activists

Swaziland frees detained opposition activists

8 May 2014

Examining the state of media freedom in Southern Africa

Examining the state of media freedom in Southern Africa

8 May 2014

Zone 9 bloggers must be immediately and unconditionally released

Zone 9 bloggers must be immediately and unconditionally released

29 Apr 2014

Newspapers shut down by Somaliland authorities

Newspapers shut down by Somaliland authorities

9 Apr 2014

Call to public to send messages to detained journalists via social media

Call to public to send messages to detained journalists via social media

8 Apr 2014

TV news presenters join forces to help free detained journalists

TV news presenters join forces to help free detained journalists

27 Mar 2014

Eleven newspapers seized in less than a week

Eleven newspapers seized in less than a week

14 Mar 2014

Global Day of Action in support of detained journalists

Global Day of Action in support of detained journalists

27 Feb 2014

Jazeera journalists go on trial in Egypt

Jazeera journalists go on trial in Egypt

24 Feb 2014

AFEX network highlights need for protection of journalists

AFEX network highlights need for protection of journalists

13 Feb 2014

Angolan journalist sentenced for airing police station screams

Angolan journalist sentenced for airing police station screams

12 Feb 2014

Egypt to try 20 Al-Jazeera journalists

Egypt to try 20 Al-Jazeera journalists

31 Jan 2014

State blocks Kadaga media campaign

State blocks Kadaga media campaign

15 Jan 2014

Digitalisation a violation of media freedom

Digitalisation a violation of media freedom

13 Jan 2014

Gambia lifts ban on radio station, newspaper

Gambia lifts ban on radio station, newspaper

2 Jan 2014

70 journalists killed in 2013

70 journalists killed in 2013

31 Dec 2013

Second worst year for journalists in jail: Watchdog

Second worst year for journalists in jail: Watchdog

19 Dec 2013

State TV, radio relaunched in Malian rebel stronghold

State TV, radio relaunched in Malian rebel stronghold

13 Dec 2013

Reports of Malian news portal censored by government

Reports of Malian news portal censored by government

12 Dec 2013

Harsh media law casts dark shadow on Kenya

Harsh media law casts dark shadow on Kenya

Oscar Okwaro 9 Dec 2013

Kenyan president rejects controversial media bill

Kenyan president rejects controversial media bill

28 Nov 2013

Namibia tops in press freedom

Namibia tops in press freedom

Magreth Nunuhe 21 Nov 2013

Kenyan media face fines, prison terms under proposed media bills

Kenyan media face fines, prison terms under proposed media bills

15 Nov 2013

Imposing one story on Africa is doing it a disservice

Imposing one story on Africa is doing it a disservice

Anton Harber 15 Nov 2013

Angolan journo wins top award for anti-corruption fight

Angolan journo wins top award for anti-corruption fight

Rod Baker 8 Nov 2013

Ethiopia arrests two journalists from independent paper

Ethiopia arrests two journalists from independent paper

8 Nov 2013

2013 International Day to End Impunity campaign launched

2013 International Day to End Impunity campaign launched

4 Nov 2013

Moroccan website editor Ali Anouzla released

Moroccan website editor Ali Anouzla released

29 Oct 2013