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Nigeria Government accused of encouraging attacks against journalists

Media Rights Agenda (MRA) has accused the Federal Government of encouraging attacks against journalists and media organizations by failing to protect journalists and punish perpetrators of such attacks. According to a statement by MRA’s Communications Officer, Mr. Idowu Adewale, the perpetrators noted are frequently security agents or other government officials. Observing that at least […]

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IPC condemns renewed attacks on journalists

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The International Press Centre (IPC), Lagos-Nigeria has expressed concern over the renewed wave of attacks on journalists including those covering the primaries by political parties. IPC said in a statement by its Press Freedom Officer, Melody Lawal that its Safety of Journalists Alert Desk has documented four recent attacks. The recent attacks include the following:

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Digital era’s odds against journalists

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Journalists x-ray the Digital era’s impact on freedom of expression, the safety of journalists and access to information at Press Freedom Day programme. One of the major highlights of the month-long programmes to celebrate the 2022 World Press Freedom Day organised by the Media Career Development Network with the support of the United States

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How to ensure more civil space for media, citizens

The need for trauma-literate journalists

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The most avoided ignored belittled, denied, misunderstood and untreated cause of human suffering is perhaps trauma. They are wounds that never show on the body but are deeper and more hurtful than anything that bleeds. To curb the effect of trauma in journalism practice, media experts have raised concerns about the risks of trauma faced

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‘Journalists need space to report without harassments’

US Consulate, MCDN hold panel discussion on press freedom

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As part of activities to mark the World Press Freedom Day 2022, the Media Career Development Network (MCDN), with the support of the U.S. Consulate General will hold a panel discussion on the theme: “Journalism Under Digital Siege: The Digital Era’s Impact on Freedom of Expression, Safety of Journalists and Access to Information.” The panel

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US Consulate, MCDN hold programmes for World Press Freedom Day

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The U.S. Consulate General in collaboration with Media Career Development Network will mark this year’s World Press Freedom Day with multiple events from May 10 to May 27. Information Specialist of the Public Affairs Section of the Consulate, Temitayo Famutimi in a press statement said the activities will begin on May 10 with a screening and panel discussion on the documentary “Joseph

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Nigeria Government accused of encouraging attacks against journalists

IPC condemns renewed attacks on journalists

Digital era’s odds against journalists

How to ensure more civil space for media, citizens

The need for trauma-literate journalists

‘Journalists need space to report without harassments’

US Consulate, MCDN hold panel discussion on press freedom

US Consulate, MCDN hold programmes for World Press Freedom Day

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