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Nigeria  Freedom of Expression Violations

IPC decries threats against journalist; condemns invasion of radio...

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For immediate release, February 3, 2025 The Safety and Protection of Journalists (SPJ) hub of the International Press Centre (IPC), Lagos - Nigeria is...
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Africa  Digital Rights

Amplifying the Resolution on the Protection of Women Against...

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Two and a half years after the African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights (ACHPR) adopted the Resolution on the Protection of Women Against...
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Democratic Republic Of Congo  Attacks

AFEX Demands Immediate Release of Burundian Media Professional Detained in Congo

The African Freedom of Expression Exchange (AFEX) joins its member in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), Journaliste en Danger (JED), to demand the...
Lesotho  Attacks

Lesotho Times Editor Shot by Unknown Assailants

This statement was originally published on misa.org on July 12, 2016. The Lesotho Times newspaper editor Lloyd Mutangamiri was shot on Saturday, July 9, at...
Somalia  Attacks

AFEX Decries Arrest of Journalists, Closure of Radio Station

The African Freedom of Expression Exchange (AFEX), together with its member, the National Union of Somali Journalists (NUSOJ) deplores the closure of City FM...
Uganda  Attacks

Uganda: Police Officer Apologises to Assaulted Journalists

 A Ugandan police officer, Constable Pamela Agudo, who assaulted two journalists has publicly apologised to her victims. The apology follows a march organised by...
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AFEX Urges Sudanese Government to End Massive Crackdown on Free Speech

The African Freedom of Expression Exchange (AFEX) is deeply concerned about the continued wave of attacks on freedom of expression in Sudan. Series of press...
Guinea  Attacks

Guinea: Presidential Guards Beat up Reporter, Destroy his Equipment

This statement was originally published by mfwa.org on June 29, 2016. Abdoul Malick Diallo, a reporter with the private weekly Le Populaire in Guinea was...
Nigeria  Attacks

Nigeria: Prison Official Assaults Journalists

This statement was originally published by mfwa.org on June 29, 2016. On June 28, 2016, a prison official, A. A. Teriba, assaulted some journalists who...
Guinea  Attacks

Guinea: Radio Host, Caller Sentenced for Remarks about President

The statement was originally published by mfwa.org on June 26, 2016. The host of a popular radio programme on Milo FM in Guinea, Bouya Kebé,...
Nigeria  Attacks

Nigeria: Militants Attack Radio Station

The statement was originally published by mfwa.org on June 26, 2016. On June 23, 2016, individuals suspected to be Niger-Delta militants  armed with guns and...
Uganda  Attacks

Uganda: Journalist Remanded Over Criminal Defamation Charges

This statement was origninally published on hrnjuganda.org on June 21, 2016. Waligo Sadati a journalist with Red Pepper, based in Lyantonde District has today 21st...
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AFEX Demands Immediate Release of Detained Sudanese Students

The African Freedom of Expression Exchange (AFEX) demands Sudan’s National Intelligence and Security Services (NISS) to immediately release the eight students who have been...
Ghana  Attacks

Ghana: MFWA Condemns Threat Against Journalist by DCE

The statement was originally published by mfwa.org on June 15, 2016. The Media Foundation for West Africa (MFWA) has learnt with dismay, reports that the...
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