Few Southern African countries have laws protecting people’s privacy, a report reveals
Ciham Ali was born in the United States and moved to Eritrea with her family. When Ciham tried to leave, she was arrested at the border. After eight years, Human Rights Watch have called for her release
The Weekly Mail hired him to get the training project off the ground; he did much, much more than that, writes Irwin Manoim
Wa Lone and Kyaw Soe Oo were mobbed by media as they stepped out of Yangon’s notorious Insein prison after their lengthy detention
Governments and civil societies need to be vigilant in supporting a free press, even while it is still developing
South Africa has dropped three places in the Press Freedom Index
‘The relationship between politicians and journalists is, or rather ought to be, adversarial’
The decision was taken after the forum’s council meeting following the EFF’s decline of a request to meet with the editors
Viktoria Marinova is the third high-profile journalist to be killed in the European Union in the past year, and the fourth since the start of 2017
Journalists warned to be extra-vigilant with their digital security
Erdem Gul, the Ankara bureau chief of the opposition Cumhuriyet daily, was acquitted by the Istanbul criminal court
Video evidence shows Netwerk 24’s Adrian de Kock being cornered by the EFF’s deputy president and a man who appeared to be his bodyguard.
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Speaking up is well and good, but politicians must also act to halt the assault on media freedom
Nowhere is safe for activists and reporters, least of all Veracruz state under Javier Duarte.
Nigeria’s military continues to hold two Al Jazeera journalists who have been detained for close to a week.
The United States has revealed a military attempt to rescue slain journalist James Foley from terrorist group Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant.
The Egypt case has received international attention, but less attention has been given to journalists under fire in the rest of Africa.
Mpumalanga-based journalists discovered a new circumcision device, called PrePex, at a Bhekisisa media training event on Monday.
A Daily Sun journalist has been assaulted by police after taking photos of them allegedly accepting a bribe, says the newspaper.
Russia has barred a US journalist who is critical of President Vladimir Putin for five years, saying he violated his visa regulations.
A number of journalists have been pushed out of Qunu, in the Eastern Cape, due to tightening access control ahead of Nelson Mandela’s funeral.
It is not the Arab Spring, but it looks a lot like it.
The arrest of two of Bangladesh’s foremost human rights activists has brought to light the country’s severe crackdown on journalists and NGOs.
Two journalists with Radio France Internationale (RFI) were found dead on Saturday after being kidnapped by armed men while working in Mali.
The strike is the second in its history, highlighting the government’s continued crackdown on freedom of expression in Tunisia.
This is the first such execution in a country where those who kill media workers often evade justice.
Nelson Mandela’s daughter Makaziwe has said that Madiba’s health has worsened, and lashed out at the media for its intrusive coverage of his health.
The South African National Editors’ Forum has slammed the danger journalists are put in while out on stories after a Star photographer was injured.
We have a winner from last week’s letter competition.
The <em>M&G’s</em> new health journalism centre is ready to make its mark, scrutinise and inform.
The South African National Editors’ Forum has condemned the apparently politically-motivated attack on a journalist in the Eastern Cape.