ARTICLE 19, the Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) and Reporters Without Borders (RSF) condemn the decision by the US government to end its membership of the UN Education, Scientific and…
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YAOUNDE — Cameroon has been using its 2014 anti-terror law to “silence critics and suppress dissent,” according to a report released Wednesday by the U.S.-based Committee to Protect Journalists. Members of…
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Taylor Mulcahey | A new website allows journalists to compare and contrast organizations worldwide that aim to protect media workers from threats. Founders say they hope this resource will help…
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Janine Warner and David LaFontaine | This is the final part in a four-part series about journalism and cybersecurity. See part one, part two and part three. If you’re familiar with Distributed Denial…
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Janine Warner and David LaFontaine | This is the third part in a four-part series about journalism and cybersecurity. See part one, part two and part four. If you’re a small, independent…
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The internet for journalism is now like the air you breathe,” said Befeqadu Hailu, an Ethiopian journalist and a member of the Zone 9 blogger collective who was arrested in…
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Jorge Luis Sierra | Journalists who work in authoritarian environments tend to be under electronic surveillance. Sometimes the surveillance is being conducted at a mass scale, rather than directed at…
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Reports reaching Africa Media Development Foundation (AMDF) shows that a female radio reporter, Halima Aliyu Kofar Doka was on Saturday 12th August, 2017 assaulted while carrying out her duty as…
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Africa Media Development Foundation (AMDF) strongly condemns the attack on the Secretariat of the Nigerian Union of Journalists, Kaduna state council by suspected political thugs. The attack which took place…
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Press Release | African Free Press (AFP), an African continental media organization committed to free speech, press freedom and protection of media rights in Africa today in Abuja unveiled its…
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