Pakistani investigative journalist Umar Cheema and Nick Mathiason, director of Finance Uncovered, are the brains behind the Tax Disclosure Project, an innovative and unique global initiative that holds politicians to account by asking them to publicly disclose their taxes.
Source: MEDIA FEED
HRNJ-Uganda / About Author
Related Posts
Letter to UN: Free, independent and pluralistic media essential to counter COVID-19 “infodemic” (Demo)
The following is a joint letter to United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres, on the UN’s “Verified” initiative to fight COVID-19…
15 Jun 2020
Palestine: How the pandemic is impacting media freedoms (Demo)
This statement was originally published on madacenter.org on 15 July 2020. The Palestinian Center for Development and Media Freedoms (MADA)…
22 Jul 2020
– Save press freedom from escalating assault in Cambodia (Demo)
Join us in a photo campaign of solidarity in support of a free press and independent media under worsening siege…
30 Aug 2017
– State of free expression deteriorated in Spain in 2017 (Demo)
Spain's 'gag law' was used to fine journalists while rappers and Twitter users were prosecuted. Source: MEDIA FEED
01 Feb 2018
UN commission: Israeli snipers 'intentionally shot' 2 Palestinian journalists in 2018 (Demo)
The Israeli government must hold to account everyone responsible for killing Palestinian journalists Yaser Murtaja and Ahmed Abu Hussein in…
02 Mar 2019
– Pakistan urged to free two journalists convicted of defamation (Demo)
The conviction of two Pakistani reporters relates to a series of articles published in a Sindhi-language weekly, and other outlets…
19 Jan 2017
New spy bill threatens press freedom in Australia (Demo)
This statement was originally published on meaa.org on 18 May 2020. The government’s proposed International Production Orders law will further…
21 May 2020
– Disappeared: South Sudan activist Dong Samuel Luak & opposition official Aggrey Idris (Demo)
Three months, 90 days, more than two thousand hours without news of Dong Samuel Luak, a well-known South Sudanese activist,…
27 Apr 2017
– UK: Rudd's plans to criminalise viewing of extremist content another threat to journalists (Demo)
The new UK laws would reportedly see anyone "repeatedly" viewing extremist content online jailed for up to 15 years. Source:…
03 Oct 2017
– Bahraini government on verge of dissolving Wa'ad political society (Demo)
The justice ministry's case against Wa'ad, the country's largest secular, leftist opposition society, is representative of the government's ongoing suppression…
25 Apr 2017
– Turkish investigative journalist Ahmet Şık arrested (Demo)
Şık was arrested at his home in Istanbul this morning as a government crackdown targeting critical voices in the press…
02 Jan 2017
– How Egyptian authorities targeted journalists during the presidential elections (Demo)
This paper attempts to monitor the general atmosphere in which the press community worked during the period of the Egyptian…
01 May 2018
Palestinian authorities routinely crush dissent in the West Bank and Gaza (Demo)
The Fatah-led Palestinian Authority in the West Bank and Hamas authorities in Gaza routinely arrest and torture peaceful critics and…
23 Oct 2018
#KeepitOn: Joint letter on keeping the internet open and secure in Zimbabwe (Demo)
More than 170 organizations from over 60 countries that make up the #KeepitOn Coalition reacted to a reported internet shutdown…
16 Jan 2019
Ghana: Using radio for change and development (Demo)
An interesting new initiative by the Media Foundation for West Africa allows local communities to use radio to engage with…
16 Mar 2019