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2017 Daily Maverick South African Persons of the Year: The Whistle-blowers

Jessica Bezuidenhout & Rebecca Davis 22 Dec 2017

Eight Uganda tabloid staff freed on bail

Eight Uganda tabloid staff freed on bail

21 Dec 2017

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The Post: a Hollywood ode to journalism

20 Dec 2017

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Journalist, Mratt Kyaw Thu wins 2017 AFP Kate Webb Prize

20 Dec 2017

Record number of journalists imprisoned globally

Record number of journalists imprisoned globally

13 Dec 2017

Washington Post: 'sting' sought to embarrass newspaper in sex probe

Washington Post: 'sting' sought to embarrass newspaper in sex probe

29 Nov 2017

Impunity in the murders of journalists creates intractable cycle

Impunity in the murders of journalists creates intractable cycle

1 Nov 2017

Southern African Freelancers' Association applauds victory for media independence

Southern African Freelancers' Association applauds victory for media independence

Safrea 25 Oct 2017

Threats to media after Uganda parliamentary brawl

Threats to media after Uganda parliamentary brawl

28 Sep 2017

Cameroon uses anti-terror law to silence critical press

Cameroon uses anti-terror law to silence critical press

21 Sep 2017

Call for urgent inquiry into Media Development and Diversity Agency

Call for urgent inquiry into Media Development and Diversity Agency

1 Sep 2017

Nicolaides, Mortlock and Lindeque in action.

#WomensMonth: Inside the truth of the female-strong EWN newsroom

Leigh Andrews 28 Aug 2017

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Mexican journalist wins Peter Mackler Award for Courageous & Ethical Journalism

24 Aug 2017

Appeals panel rules Huffington Post blog post did not amount to hate speech

Appeals panel rules Huffington Post blog post did not amount to hate speech

22 Aug 2017

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Journalists openly protested against changes to editorial policy

Aron Hyman 17 Aug 2017

The Gathering 2017 Media Edition.Credit: Ashraf Hendricks, GroundUp.org.za.

How to save SA from state capture and media elitism

Louise Marsland 4 Aug 2017

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Fake news is ‘weaponised social media'

Louise Marsland 3 Aug 2017

Joe Thloloe

Media freedom is a cornerstone of democracy

Louise Marsland 3 Aug 2017

AmaBhungane condemns BLF disruption at #GuptaLeaks media gathering

AmaBhungane condemns BLF disruption at #GuptaLeaks media gathering

Kgaugelo Masweneng 28 Jul 2017

Journalists inside the G20 media centre in Hamburg.
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German media groups furious after 32 reporters barred from G20

13 Jul 2017

BLF loses first round as journos fight back

BLF loses first round as journos fight back

7 Jul 2017

ANC Parliamentary Chief Whip, Jackson Mthembu addresses the media during the ANC Policy conference held at Nasrec.
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Print media 'need to be controlled'

6 Jul 2017

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WATCH: Mob attacks Business Day editors

30 Jun 2017

Journalist and political commentator, Max du Preez

Has SA finally hit the reset button?

Nicci Botha 14 Jun 2017

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#WNC17: Highlights from Day 1

8 Jun 2017

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#WNC17: Turkish journalist Can Dündar receives the Golden Pen Award

8 Jun 2017

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Wan-Ifra calls on South Africa government to protect media freedom

8 Jun 2017

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Media under gun in Africa

Shenaaz Jamal 4 May 2017

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Sanef expresses concern over media freedom

2 May 2017

Eskinder Nega

Media freedom award winners announced

26 Apr 2017

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