Torture is one of the most horrific crimes that can be perpetrated against human rights defenders. It aims to degrade…
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Kampala; Police at Makerere Hill assaulted two NBS journalists Eddie Kisseka and Samalie Kisakye on 1st February 2022. The journalists…
Kampala, 17th/December/2021; The Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) Jane Frances Abodo has withdrawn charges of criminal libel and offensive communication…
Kayunga, 17th December, 2021: Three Ugandan journalists including Micheal Kakumirizi a photo journalists with the Daily Monitor, Joy Lule of…
Media freedom is a key tenet of democracy. The media plays a very vital role in any given election. So,…
The court at Buganda Road has remanded Pidson Kareire, a journalist attached to Drone Media, an online publication to Kitalya…
Ahead of, during and after the elections, MISA is particularly concerned about the safety and security of journalists and the media, the enactment of claw-back laws, and the need for citizens to access information at all times, both online and offline.
This statement was originally published on ipcng.org on 10 September 2021. The International Press Centre (IPC), Lagos-Nigeria condemns in strong terms the…
In his congratulatory letter, MISA Regional’s governing council chairperson, Golden Maunganidze, reminds incoming SADC executive secretary Elias Mpedi Magosi, of the key issues the region is grappling with.
Berlin, September 17, 2021 – Polish authorities should drop all criminal charges filed against a reporting team from the local news website Onet, and ensure that members of the press can cover refugees and other sensitive issues without fear of prosecution, the Committee to Protect Journalists said today.