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Interpol

Interpol and Red Notice Threaten Journalistic Practices Across The Globe

The use of red notice by Interpol has become another major threat to journalism according to   indexoncensorship.org. As reported by IFEX, red notices have...
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Hannah Ojo Declared The Journalist of The Month

Hannah Ojo, a journalist and a reporter at The Nation Newspaper has recently been named the journalist of the month for the international journalists’...

PHOTO JOURNALIST ATTACKED

A Benin-based freelance photo journalists, Mr. Lucky Agie, was on Monday night attacked by suspected armed robbers, on his way home from work. According to...

Police, military shouldn’t monitor social media – Senator Sani

Neither the Nigeria Police Force nor the Military or any security outfit in Nigeria has business monitoring social media under the guise of tracking...

Newspaper retirees receive entitlements 25 years after

Fifteen retirees from the Anambra State Newspapers have received cheques for payment of their accumulated 25-year-old gratuities and pension. A letter from the Managing Director,...

PAMED Calls on Government to Restrain Military from Monitoring Social Media Activities of Nigerians

The Partnership for Media and Democracy (PAMED) has called on the Federal Government to restrain the Nigerian Army from monitoring the social media activities...

Govt will not stifle media – Lai Mohammed

THE Minster of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, has said the Federal Government will not make any law or directive that would stifle the...

PRESS FREEDOM GROUPS

Adil Soz http://www.adilsoz.kz/en/ +7 7272 911670 This Almaty-based organization provides legal support for journalists under threat and documents press freedom violations in Kazakhstan. Andean Foundation for Media Observation...

DANGEROUS BEATS: OBTAIN A PRESS CREDENTIAL

Obtain press credentials before reporting, as you may need to prove your status upon demand. Many news organizations issue credentials on request to contract...

COVERING DANGEROUS BEATS: DOMESTIC JOURNALISM

While foreign journalists face significant logistical and security challenges, domestic journalists face more severe threats to their lives and freedom. Nearly nine in 10...

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EU Funded Capacity Building Re-positions Women Broadcast Journalist in Digital Multimedia Story Telling

In response to the need to enhance the professionalism of women journalists in Nigeria through the improvement of skills, the Institute for Media and Society,...

World Press Freedom Day 2023

3rd May 2023 Lagos, Nigeria IMS Calls for Protection of Journalists, Creation of an Enabling Environment, and Safeguarding of Democracy The Institute for Media and Society, IMS,...

Media Guidelines for Disability-Inclusive Coverage of Elections in Nigeria

The media plays a critical role in Nigeria's democratic governance, providing fair, accurate, ethical, and inclusive coverage of electoral and broader democratic processes. However,...

Salient Contemporary Issues in Broadcasting: Legislative/Regulatory Reforms in Nigeria

Salient Contemporary Issues in Broadcasting: Legislative/Regulatory Reforms in Nigeria highlight the urgent need for reform in Nigeria's broadcasting sector and proposes comprehensive solutions. The 1992...

International Women’s Day 2023

8th March, 2023 Lagos, Nigeria IMS calls for Increased Capacity Building and Deepened Political Participation of Women. The Institute for Media and Society, IMS, has called on stakeholders...