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» 12.03.2010 - Swaziland to get broadcasting bill
» 10.03.2010 - Ethiopian media get record fines
» 09.03.2010 - Egypt releases blogger facing military trial
» 04.03.2010 - Africa media development projects awarded funding
» 03.03.2010 - Cameroonian journos tortured
» 24.02.2010 - Three slapped with jail terms
» 23.02.2010 - Journalist abducted in Somalia
» 15.02.2010 - UN partners media to fight sexual violence in S/Leone
» 09.02.2010 - Two journalists arrested in Cameroon
» 04.02.2010 - Unblock websites – rights group
» 25.01.2010 - Government must stop media attacks
» 08.01.2010 - Libyan Journal of Medicine joins mainstream publishing
» 06.01.2010 - CPJ demands release of detained editor
» 04.01.2010 - Court to rule on fate of local paper Thursday
» 17.12.2009 - Media rights group condemns arrest of media players
» 17.12.2009 - Sweden minister speaks on freedom of expression in Ethiopia
» 14.12.2009 - Rwandan journalist gets life over genocide charges
» 09.12.2009 - Kenya goes digital
» 09.12.2009 - Arab states slammed for using excessive force
» 08.12.2009 - RSF condemns closure of newspaper in Ethiopia
» 27.11.2009 - Guinea's independent press group threatened by military
» 17.11.2009 - Media warns legislators against enacting anti-media law
» 10.11.2009 - Uganda partners with media to fight HIV/AIDS
» 04.11.2009 - Somalis push for liberalised media law
» 23.10.2009 - Nigeria cracks a whip on cyber fraudsters
» 22.10.2009 - SA govt to subsidise poor TV owners go digital
» 21.10.2009 - Eritrea is the bottom last in Press Freedom Index 2009
» 16.10.2009 - Chad expels Cameroon editor
» 06.10.2009 - UNESCO chief condemns killing of Nigerian editor
» 29.09.2009 - UN hails Sudanese order to lift censorship
» 25.09.2009 - Ugandan editors charged with sedition
» 25.09.2009 - Nigerien editor face criminal libel charge
» 09.09.2009 - Swaziland media urged to speed up self-regulation process
» 08.09.2009 - New ‘Africa Also Smiles Poster’ campaign launched
» 31.08.2009 - RSF relieved Cardoso’s murderer is back behind bars
» 26.08.2009 - Four Uganda’s journalists face criminal charges
» 25.08.2009 - Crackdown on independent media ahead of election
» 24.08.2009 - African journalists join the climate change campaign
» 24.08.2009 - JED calls for investigation of journalist's death
» 11.08.2009 - Union denounce conviction of journalists
» 05.08.2009 - IFJ condemns seizure of magazines in Morocco
» 31.07.2009 - Positive reforms as Zim lifts media restrictions
» 28.07.2009 - Dow Jones wins SA tourism 2010 contract
» 24.07.2009 - CPJ worried on new anti-terror legislation
» 21.07.2009 - RSF denounces journalists’ harassment in Congo
» 15.07.2009 - CPJ denounces death threats on journalist
» 14.07.2009 - Foreign journalists abducted in Somalia
» 09.07.2009 - Political tension hampers media freedom
» 08.07.2009 - CPJ calls on Gambia to end media hostilities
» 18.06.2009 - Opposition leader calls for the release of journos
» 09.06.2009 - CPJ calls for protection of journalists in Somalia
» 02.06.2009 - US senators petition Gambia in missing journalist's case
» 27.05.2009 - Eritrea rejects release of Swedish journalist
» 21.05.2009 - Sahrawis launch national television
» 14.05.2009 - Mauritania editor narrowly escapes death
» 14.05.2009 - Tanzanian newspaper faces closure from harsh court decision
» 14.05.2009 - Kenya to dispel repressive clause in media law
» 13.05.2009 - Tunisian president urged to stop bullying the media
» 12.05.2009 - Broadcasting commission suspends licence of private radio station
» 12.05.2009 - Authorities ready for BBC suspension talks
» 11.05.2009 - RSF condemns suspension of local station in DRC
» 27.04.2009 - Rwanda suspends BBC broadcast for being bias
» 24.04.2009 - ECOWAS asked to intervene on the missing journalist case
» 24.04.2009 - HRW calls for drastic changes on draft Sudanese press law
» 22.04.2009 - Arabic network condemns sentencing of journalist
» 21.04.2009 - Bouteflika told to redress rights violations in Algeria
» 15.04.2009 - Armed men threaten to kill journalist in DRC
» 14.04.2009 - Nine hanged for editor’s murder
» 23.03.2009 - Two African states among the highest with impunity
» 04.03.2009 - Egyptian internet activists freed
» 02.03.2009 - Ethiopian press ordered to re-register
» 25.02.2009 - Appeal court upholds editor’s sentence
» 03.02.2009 - Body of murdered journalist found in forest
» 02.02.2009 - Court overturns jail terms for 4 editors
» 28.01.2009 - Newspaper stands empty as publishers show solidarity to suspended paper
» 16.01.2009 - Journalists organisation criticises new media law
» 14.01.2009 - Journalist and activists released on bail
» 12.01.2009 - RSF condemns sentencing of Cameroonian editor
» 25.12.2008 - Guinean media paralysed after coup
» 16.12.2008 - Police arrest 11 journalists protesting media bill
» 16.12.2008 - RSF criticises continuing impunity in Gambia
» 04.12.2008 - Bail application for Senegalese editor rejected
» 28.11.2008 - Liberian judiciary wrestle media freedom
» 26.11.2008 - Moroccan-Saharawi soap opera in Denmark
» 25.11.2008 - CPJ condemns murder of journalist in DRC
» 21.11.2008 - Burkina Faso petition enjoys success
» 19.11.2008 - Rwandan media denounce Kabuye's indictment
» 18.11.2008 - Egyptian rights organisation rejects media blockade in trial
» 13.11.2008 - Tunisian reporter charged for revealing labour conflict
» 10.11.2008 - New regional news agency services launched
» 07.11.2008 - "African Future" magazine now open for individual subscriptions
» 04.11.2008 - Editor jailed for misidentification of a judge
» 03.11.2008 - Morocco bans French magazine
» 28.10.2008 - IFJ condemns conviction of Algerian journalist
» 22.10.2008 - Rwandan reporter released after 14 years detention
» 17.10.2008 - Nigerian journalist slained near his home
» 14.10.2008 - Journalist detained on Mayotte
» 10.10.2008 - AU comments Niger journalist release
» 08.10.2008 - Kenyan ex-journalist detained for "spreading false information"
» 07.10.2008 - Niger radio director freed after 384 days
» 07.10.2008 - MISA Zimbabwe acknowledges proposed ICT bill
» 02.10.2008 - Contempt proceedings against local paper to start
» 30.09.2008 - Rights activists condemn Egyptian editor conviction
» 25.09.2008 - Zambia calls off live radio phone-in programmes
» 24.09.2008 - Tunisia accused of violating journalists rights
» 22.09.2008 - SA cartoonist under fire again
» 19.09.2008 - IFJ request Algeria to respect journalist right
» 19.09.2008 - Moroccan blogger freed
» 17.09.2008 - Swaziland frees airwaves
» 17.09.2008 - Nigeria TV station shut down
» 15.09.2008 - Publisher jailed for 3 years
» 10.09.2008 - US filmmaker released in Nigeria
» 10.09.2008 - Moroccan blogger jailed
» 08.09.2008 - Kidnappers of two journos demand $2.5 ransom
» 05.09.2008 - CPJ demands release of journalist and translator
» 03.09.2008 - Journalist and media worker detained in Nigeria
» 03.09.2008 - Police arrest 9 suspects for newspaper raids
» 02.09.2008 - Press muzzled ahead of Mswati media brief
» 02.09.2008 - Sudan suspends two English newspapers
» 01.09.2008 - Journalists sentenced for defaming prime minister
» 29.08.2008 - Senegal's anti-press minister fired
» 26.08.2008 - UNESCO Condemns assassination of Nigerian Journalist
» 25.08.2008 - Odinga rejects media reports on indictment of al-Bashir
» 19.08.2008 - Gambian journalist found guilty of sedition
» 18.08.2008 - Newspapers ransacked in Senegal
» 08.08.2008 - Court discharges Gambia's fired newspaper manager
» 29.07.2008 - Shock over closure of Lesotho free media
» 23.07.2008 - Taylor accused of starving Nigerian journalists to death
» 21.07.2008 - Eritrea President wants "media war"
» 11.07.2008 - Fear surrounds Botswana Sim-card registration
» 26.06.2008 - Bissau asked to sustain drug combat
» 24.06.2008 - "Public debate in Benin being silenced"
» 20.06.2008 - Morocco bans official truth commission quotes
» 18.06.2008 - Gambia's ex-minister becomes media manager
» 17.06.2008 - Mauritania President "tried to stop journalist's detention"
» 13.06.2008 - Egypt meets software piracy head on
» 13.06.2008 - Malawi media under threat
» 06.06.2008 - Gambia ordered to free missing journalist
» 28.05.2008 - Former Gambian editor acquitted
» 27.05.2008 - Mugabe targets last press outlets
» 26.05.2008 - Another Senegalese journalist slapped with libel
» 23.05.2008 - Morocco "winning Sahara propaganda war"
» 16.05.2008 - Lesotho media consider acting against govt
» 16.05.2008 - Senegal journalists' conviction condemned
» 13.05.2008 - Burundi media worker killed
» 07.05.2008 - Somalia's celebrated woman presenter escapes murder
» 06.05.2008 - SABC suspends news chief
» 02.05.2008 - 'Kenya's coalition is united'
» 29.04.2008 - 'South Africa faces threat'
» 24.04.2008 - Critic musicians still detained
» 07.04.2008 - Gambian police went missing
» 04.04.2008 - MDC contests results delay
» 04.04.2008 - Editors condemn death threats
» 02.04.2008 - Namibia gov't condones graft
» 01.04.2008 - Media stimulates development
» 28.03.2008 - Chad press fights in unity
» 27.03.2008 - Zim bars election coverage
» 26.03.2008 - Mugabe threatens investors
» 26.03.2008 - Egypt's vocal editor jailed
» 17.03.2008 - Spy reporters await arrest
» 07.03.2008 - Kenya wants lost glory back
» 07.03.2008 - Editor jailed over "discredit"
» 04.03.2008 - Cameroon media faces crisis
» 04.03.2008 - Tanzania fund disburse stands
» 03.03.2008 - Wade mediates Chad, Sudan mistrust
» 03.03.2008 - RSF chief denied Niger visa
» 28.02.2008 - Gambia editor returns to dock
» 25.02.2008 - One year since Swaziland's "Afrol affair"
» 22.02.2008 - Cameroon minister closes TV
» 20.02.2008 - Africa needs value-based journalism
» 19.02.2008 - Tortured journalist flees Gambia
» 12.02.2008 - Court rejects Kaka's release
» 11.02.2008 - Insecurity engulfs Chad media
» 01.02.2008 - Publisher escapes death trap
» 30.01.2008 - Editors petition Kenya leaders
» 29.01.2008 - Blast kills Somali journalist
» 24.01.2008 - Court backs Zambian satirist
» 22.01.2008 - Gambia suspends RFI
» 21.01.2008 - Editors' forum scolds Zuma
» 18.01.2008 - Banned Zim paper invited
» 16.01.2008 - afrol News apologises for publishing Moroccan propaganda
» 14.01.2008 - Gambia gets alternative media
» 09.01.2008 - Landmine kills media chief
» 04.01.2008 - 51 Egypt websites escape ban
» 02.01.2008 - AU mediates Kenya unrest
» 31.12.2007 - Kibaki's win heightens chaos
» 19.12.2007 - Somalia kidnapping damned
» 17.12.2007 - Slapped Kenya MC sacked
» 17.12.2007 - Editor's killers still at large
» 14.12.2007 - Zambia bans radio calls
» 13.12.2007 - Kenya's 1st lady at it again
» 12.12.2007 - Journalists attract solidarity
» 07.12.2007 - Journalists expose threats
» 06.12.2007 - Zambia leader hails Zim progress
» 06.12.2007 - Tunisia journalists cry foul
» 28.11.2007 - Gambia sued over torture
» 28.11.2007 - Somalia mayor grilled
» 27.11.2007 - Niger court snubs illegal evidence
» 26.11.2007 - Moroccan agent: "Plans to assassinate Lmrabet"
» 23.11.2007 - Gambia judgment rescheduled
» 20.11.2007 - MFWA petitions bulldozers
» 15.11.2007 - African journalists federate
» 13.11.2007 - Rwanda journalist acquitted of genocide
» 12.11.2007 - Gambia leader awaits indictment
» 12.11.2007 - African editors set for AU
» 31.10.2007 - DRC bans 38 broadcasters
» 31.10.2007 - Gambians mourn seasoned journalist
» 26.10.2007 - Mbeki misses deadline again
» 24.10.2007 - Liberia media confronts threats
» 24.10.2007 - Gambian journalist missing
» 19.10.2007 - Cry for Ugandan gays
» 16.10.2007 - Eritrea: Worst press freedom abuser
» 12.10.2007 - Egypt: Anti-torture activists detained
» 12.10.2007 - Gambia frees AI officials
» 11.10.2007 - Gabon newspapers suspended
» 11.10.2007 - Senegal editor abducted, beaten
» 10.10.2007 - Gambia seizes AI officials’ passports
» 08.10.2007 - Gambian security detains AI officials
» 05.09.2007 - 30 Somali journalists flee
» 04.09.2007 - Bissau: “Allow drugs reporting”
» 03.09.2007 - Row over South African minister’s health turns sour
» 03.09.2007 - Ghana cleric draws sword at journalists
» 30.08.2007 - Libyan leader sues Niger newspapers
» 28.08.2007 - Rwandan editor faces "dubious" rape charges
» 24.08.2007 - Mugabe pressurised on reforms
» 24.08.2007 - ‘Journalists are like prophets’
» 21.08.2007 - Senegal radio wins broadcast rights
» 17.08.2007 - Bissau journalists forced into hiding
» 10.08.2007 - Senegalese newsroom records minister’s arsenals
» 09.08.2007 - ECOWAS warns against poll violence in Sierra Leone
» 08.08.2007 - Moroccan weeklies in trouble for “disrespecting king”
» 03.08.2007 - More Ethiopian journalists behind bars
» 31.07.2007 - Egypt poet refuses to pay court fine
» 30.07.2007 - Missing Gambian journalist hospitalised for high blood
» 26.07.2007 - Zimbabwean editor shot in South Africa
» 24.07.2007 - CNN awards excellent African Journalists
» 19.07.2007 - Bissau police gets tough on journalists
» 18.07.2007 - Congolese editor's killers confessed
» 18.07.2007 - Gambia snubs Abuja court over missing journalist
» 16.07.2007 - Editor killed in bid to flee Eritrea
» 13.07.2007 - Niger media punished for rebel coverage
» 09.07.2007 - Media "apartheid" at AU Summit
» 04.07.2007 - Free all jailed journalists, media activists cry
» 03.07.2007 - Tough bail conditions for jailed Sierra Leone editor
» 27.06.2007 - Swazi journalists barred from hospitals
» 26.06.2007 - Malian writers guilty of insulting President
» 26.06.2007 - Lesotho star reporter under govt attack
» 22.06.2007 - WAJA chief assaulted by police
» 21.06.2007 - Malian journalists troubled by presidential essay
» 19.06.2007 - Gambia sued over "missing journalist"
» 14.06.2007 - Congo journalist gunned down
» 14.06.2007 - Zimbabwe legalises communication censorship
» 13.06.2007 - African media found itself between two hammers
» 06.06.2007 - Tunisia's only independent media under fire
» 06.06.2007 - Gambian journalist convicted
» 05.06.2007 - "Avoid negative type-casting Africa"
» 05.06.2007 - Mandela shares wisdom with journalists
» 05.06.2007 - Golden Pen given jailed Chinese journalist in SA
» 31.05.2007 - New Senegal radio shut down before being launched
» 25.05.2007 - WAN congress gets major business support
» 23.05.2007 - Anti-Gambia campaign launched
» 11.05.2007 - Senegal erects multi-million dollar press house
» 08.05.2007 - Ivorian newspaper robbed by armed men
» 08.05.2007 - Banned Liberian paper denies seeking state pardon
» 04.05.2007 - In South Africa, women still are underdogs in the media
» 03.05.2007 - Africa tops press freedom “backsliders”
» 03.05.2007 - Nigerian journalist beaten to coma
» 02.05.2007 - Al-Jazeera journalists jailed for exposing torture
» 26.04.2007 - Angry family threatens Namibian paper
» 23.04.2007 - Critical letter jails Rwandan media guru
» 20.04.2007 - Cry over media crack down in Senegal
» 19.04.2007 - Assassinated Burkinabe journalist commemorated
» 18.04.2007 - Congo journalist's killers condemned to death
» 16.04.2007 - Delegates devise ways to bolster freedom in Africa
» 11.04.2007 - Tunisia blocks video-sharing web
» 09.04.2007 - Ethiopia frees genocide, treason suspects
» 05.04.2007 - Zimbabwe journalist murdered in cold blood
» 02.04.2007 - Obasanjo urged to approve Nigerian freedom bills
» 02.04.2007 - Prison term for Central African media chief
» 29.03.2007 - Somaliland journalists freed after 86 days
» 28.03.2007 - Gambia's free press exterminated 1 year ago
» 23.03.2007 - Failed Mauritanian candidate threatens press
» 15.03.2007 - Mauritania state media praised for election coverage
» 14.03.2007 - Appeals court upholds Egyptian blogger's conviction
» 13.03.2007 - Tunisia journalist sentenced for "belonging to opposition"
» 07.03.2007 - Kenyan editor jailed for libel
» 28.02.2007 - AU chief supports press freedom
» 23.02.2007 - Egypt's jailing of Islam-insulting blogger causes uproar
» 23.02.2007 - Eritrea state journalists remain supervised
» 20.02.2007 - 6 African journalists honoured
» 20.02.2007 - Gambian tortured journalist seeks for justice
» 19.02.2007 - Benin court jails 3 journalists for libel
» 14.02.2007 - Another Eritrea journalist killed in prison
» 14.02.2007 - Before Lesotho polls, press under fire
» 12.02.2007 - Journalist shot dead in Ghana
» 29.01.2007 - South Africa's gays give media failing grade
» 26.01.2007 - Zimbabwe publisher wins in citizenship fight
» 26.01.2007 - Kenya journalists in labour conflict
» 23.01.2007 - "Illegal" to accuse Burkina's leaders of Zongo killing
» 18.01.2007 - Nigeria tops "press predator" list
» 17.01.2007 - Nigerian media boss faces terror charges
» 17.01.2007 - Egypt blamed for probing Al-Jazeera journalist
» 15.01.2007 - Missing Gambian journalist found
» 15.01.2007 - Moroccan journalists fined for blaspheming jokes
» 12.01.2007 - Senegal asked to secure journalists as elections gear up
» 12.01.2007 - Congolese editor jailed for 11 months
» 11.01.2007 - Togo radio suspended for "unprofessional conduct"
» 04.01.2007 - Zimbabwe's last free newspapers under fire
» 04.01.2007 - Court acquits Burundian journalists
» 04.01.2007 - Somaliland journalists spend third day in detention
» 07.12.2006 - Press freedom eroding in Ghana
» 01.12.2006 - Senegal journalists decry death threats
» 28.11.2006 - Zimbabwe begs African Commission to defer its case
» 24.11.2006 - Homosexuality now debated all over Africa
» 22.11.2006 - "Terror reigns again among journalists in Eritrea"
» 20.11.2006 - Gambian journalist to be re-tried
» 15.11.2006 - Three journalists "killed in Eritrean prison"
» 10.11.2006 - Togo press goes after President's brutal brothers
» 10.11.2006 - Aiming at revival of African media self-regulation
» 09.11.2006 - Cameroon radio host abducted, beaten
» 08.11.2006 - Court refuses to acquit Gambian journalist
» 06.11.2006 - Media harassment undermining Sudan peace
» 02.11.2006 - Mozambique press concerned over new media law
» 31.10.2006 - Selling sex, crime & soccer to South Africans
» 30.10.2006 - Senegal increases subsidies for private media
» 26.10.2006 - Filming lands Somali journalists in trouble
» 26.10.2006 - Botswana state media "muzzled" in San expulsion affair
» 20.10.2006 - Burkina Faso prosecutor asked to re-open Zongo case
» 19.10.2006 - New victim in Gabon's Mbiané affair
» 19.10.2006 - South Africans celebrate media freedom
» 18.10.2006 - Ugandan media chief forced to resign
» 18.10.2006 - Sudanese newspaper journalist freed
» 18.10.2006 - Senegalese Press Union cries foul
» 18.10.2006 - Gambian journalist's whereabouts still unknown
» 16.10.2006 - Islamists burn Somaliland newspaper
» 13.10.2006 - SABC blamed for hiding "blacklist" report
» 12.10.2006 - Gambian journalist freed at last
» 12.10.2006 - Egyptian editor jailed for six months
» 11.10.2006 - Court vows to acquit Gambian journalist
» 11.10.2006 - Somali Islamists urged to respect press freedom
» 06.10.2006 - Suspension for Guinean state journalists
» 05.10.2006 - Mauritania liberalises media law and broadcasting
» 12.09.2006 - Sudan press ordered silent on murdered editor
» 12.09.2006 - Gambia press crackdown intensifies before elections
» 11.09.2006 - Mogadishu Islamic courts crack down on press
» 08.09.2006 - Ugandan media's gay outing could trigger crackdown
» 07.09.2006 - Beheaded Sudan editor buried; killer still loose
» 06.09.2006 - Kidnapped Sudanese editor found beheaded
» 04.09.2006 - Niger govt continues to detain four journalists
» 07.06.2006 - Swazi press may cover serial murder trial
» 06.06.2006 - Swazi press told not to cover serial murder trial
» 26.05.2006 - Africans on the Internet: Maghreb most sex obsessed
» 26.05.2006 - New attacks on Gambian press
» 26.05.2006 - "Self-censorship increasing in South Africa"
» 23.05.2006 - Chadian journalist released after 20 days' detention
» 05.05.2006 - Criminal case against Senegalese editor dropped
» 03.05.2006 - The most censored countries: Equatorial Guinea, Libya, Eritrea
» 03.05.2006 - Swazi editor receives death threats
» 02.05.2006 - Cameroon editor beaten unconscious by opposition
» 27.04.2006 - Al-Jazeera's Cairo bureau chief arrested
» 26.04.2006 - Gambia's 'Independent' prevented from reopening
» 25.04.2006 - President "insulted" by Brazzaville editor
» 12.04.2006 - Botswana moves forward with controversial media law
» 11.04.2006 - AU asked to delay Banjul summit over editors' detention
» 05.04.2006 - Niger government blocks reporting on hunger
» 03.04.2006 - Gambian 'Independent', editor still gagged
» 29.03.2006 - Second Cameroon editor sentenced over "gay lists"
» 28.03.2006 - Final govt attack on free press in The Gambia
» 28.03.2006 - Comoros editor arrested over army articles
» 22.03.2006 - Ethiopia frees opposition activists, journalists
» 22.03.2006 - Media in Botswana assured of further freedom
» 07.03.2006 - Kenyans march to protest attacks on press
» 02.03.2006 - Shock over raids against Kenya press
» 28.02.2006 - Kenyan journalists detained for reporting on President
» 27.02.2006 - Muslims vandalise Mozambican weekly over cartoons
» 22.02.2006 - Despite new rights, Swazi journalists harassed
» 21.02.2006 - Cameroon papers outing gays called "hate media"
» 10.02.2006 - Egyptian paper published cartoons in October
» 09.02.2006 - New hope for Zimbabwe's Daily News
» 08.02.2006 - Sierra Leone editor's killers to go free
» 07.02.2006 - Cartoon protests spread to Niger, Nigeria, Somalia
» 07.02.2006 - Editorial: Banning blasphemy would be an insult to Islam
» 03.02.2006 - Morocco bans Spanish newspaper
» 02.02.2006 - The Prophet and the limits of the freedom of expression
» 01.02.2006 - Rwanda journalists "need ideology review", police
» 06.12.2005 - Eritrea sends untried journalist back to jail
» 30.11.2005 - Sierra Leone editor finally freed
» 30.11.2005 - Attacks on press, opposition in Egypt
» 22.11.2005 - Eritrean-Swedish journalist finally freed
» 16.11.2005 - UN finally signals discontent with Tunisia
» 11.11.2005 - Morocco's freest newspaper under siege
» 10.11.2005 - State media gave Egypt ruling party up to 95% coverage
» 09.11.2005 - Zambia's most prominent editor detained
» 08.11.2005 - Mauritanian press in limbo
» 03.11.2005 - Journalist, wife slain in Congo Kinshasa
» 03.11.2005 - Libyan Internet journalist imprisoned
» 31.10.2005 - African editors feared for life of Gambian colleague
» 09.09.2005 - Deterioration of rights situation in Tunisia
» 07.09.2005 - Basic freedoms being restored in Mauritania
» 28.07.2005 - No progress for press freedom in Togo
» 28.07.2005 - Swaziland may introduce repressive media law
» 26.07.2005 - Zambia govt intensifies press harassment
» 26.07.2005 - TV report of Ghana President's son stopped
» 22.07.2005 - Burundi police close down private radio
» 21.07.2005 - New setback for Zimbabwe's free media
» 12.07.2005 - Nigeria's media consolidating position
» 08.07.2005 - Mali journalists protest attack on colleague
» 17.06.2005 - Egypt police protected men attacking women journalists
» 16.06.2005 - No progress in Gambia editor murder case
» 15.06.2005 - Libyan journalist possibly killed by state security
» 14.06.2005 - Equatorial Guinea police seize opposition newspaper
» 27.05.2005 - South Africa court stops corruption disclosure
» 27.05.2005 - Attacks on Madagascar press intensify
» 26.05.2005 - Somali journalist shot and wounded in Mogadishu
» 23.05.2005 - West African media network to be established by afrol News Canarias
» 13.05.2005 - Zimbabwe journalists go underground
» 13.05.2005 - "South Africa govt getting intolerant towards media"
» 04.05.2005 - Tunisia lawyer to prison over "false news"
» 03.05.2005 - "Cape Verde enjoys press freedom"
» 02.05.2005 - "Zimbabwe media silenced, Swaziland next"
» 25.04.2005 - No pardon for journalists in Algeria
» 22.04.2005 - Norwegian journalists detained in occupied Sahara
» 21.04.2005 - New Botswana media bill to curb biased reporting
» 18.04.2005 - Liberian editors study post-war survival in Uganda
» 18.04.2005 - Newspaper launched to advocate Zambia media reform
» 31.03.2005 - Togo opposition attacks state media
» 30.03.2005 - Somaliland again detains Jamhuuriya reporter
» 30.03.2005 - South African media barred from Zimbabwe polls
» 22.03.2005 - Slavery research "damages Mauritania's image"
» 17.03.2005 - Slavery research halted by Mauritania police
» 15.03.2005 - Malawi President hunting ghosts, journalists
» 15.03.2005 - Zimbabwe court upholds repressive media law
» 07.03.2005 - One of 17 journalists freed in Eritrea
» 03.03.2005 - "Greater pressure on Madagascar's media"
» 02.03.2005 - Sierra Leone press still weakened by war years
» 25.02.2005 - Draconian Gambia press code kept secret
» 23.02.2005 - Most Togo media allowed back on air
» 21.02.2005 - Guinea editor released
» 17.02.2005 - Media crackdown in Togo continues
» 17.02.2005 - Prominent editor arrested in Guinea
» 15.02.2005 - Attacks on free press in run up to Burundi poll
» 09.02.2005 - BBC reporter killed in Somalia's capital
» 31.01.2005 - Zimbabwe Diaspora to launch weekly newspaper
» 28.01.2005 - Radio censored on Comoros' Anjouan island
» 27.01.2005 - New media-related arrests in Nigeria
» 25.01.2005 - Cardoso's killer returned to Mozambique
» 24.01.2005 - Kenya drops libel charge against journalist
» 21.01.2005 - Two weeklies suspended by Morocco govt
» 21.01.2005 - New journalism school in Mozambique successful
» 17.01.2005 - Airwaves to be liberalised in Guinea
» 14.01.2005 - First case of press intimidation by Kenya govt
» 12.01.2005 - New Zimbabwe newspaper faces govt ban
» 11.01.2005 - Mugabe signs Zimbabwe's repressive media law
» 06.01.2005 - Weekly protests against Eritrea to free journalist
» 03.01.2005 - Congo journalists not let to publish Rwanda interviews
» 22.12.2004 - Reports over Niger's Tuareg rebellion banned
» 21.12.2004 - Gambia's press blacks out in protest
» 21.12.2004 - Zimbabwe opposition barred from advertising
» 17.12.2004 - Editor gunned down in The Gambia
» 15.12.2004 - Gambia to harden press offence punishment
» 09.12.2004 - Seychelles' main free media threatened
» 07.12.2004 - Ivorian President Gbagbo "ordered media hijack"
» 03.12.2004 - Zimbabwe considers even more draconic press laws
» 02.12.2004 - Opposition newspapers return in Côte d'Ivoire
» 01.12.2004 - Central African Republic to decriminalise press offences
» 29.11.2004 - Algerian human rights activist released
» 26.11.2004 - Zimbabwe wave of attacks on free expression
» 26.11.2004 - Ivorian govt urged to restore press freedom
» 25.11.2004 - New attacks on the press in Nigeria
» 24.11.2004 - Rwandan editor avoids prison sentence
» 24.11.2004 - Zanzibar newspaper to remain closed
» 22.11.2004 - Guinea govt closed down only private newspaper
» 16.11.2004 - "Hate messages ending" in Côte d'Ivoire
» 16.11.2004 - Rwanda editor charged with "divisionism"
» 15.11.2004 - Genocide concerns over Côte d'Ivoire hate media
» 15.11.2004 - Namibian opposition accused of 'laziness, no imagination'
» 15.11.2004 - Journalist held without charge in Burkina Faso
» 11.11.2004 - Hatred still spread in Côte d'Ivoire
» 04.11.2004 - Concerns over kidnapped Egyptian editor
» 25.10.2004 - Radio programmes banned in northern Ghana
» 19.10.2004 - Press in Mozambique still struggling
» 18.10.2004 - Militia attacks press in Somalia
» 15.10.2004 - Doubt over democratic values in Somaliland
» 14.10.2004 - New attacks on Zimbabwe independent press
» 13.10.2004 - Broadcasting bill creates controversy in Lesotho
» 05.10.2004 - Guinea's Security Minister seizes newspapers
» 01.10.2004 - Angola's Church radio still barred outside Luanda
» 01.10.2004 - New prison sentence for editor in Morocco
» 30.09.2004 - Ethiopia agrees to review draft press law
» 30.09.2004 - Does South Africa want critical or compliant media?
» 27.09.2004 - Wake-up call for Tunisia's press ahead of polls
» 27.09.2004 - Morocco's leading independent weekly threatened
» 27.09.2004 - Concern over "creeping censorship" in South Africa
» 24.09.2004 - "53 press freedom violations" in Nigeria this year
» 21.09.2004 - Police violence against Lesotho vendors, press
» 20.09.2004 - Media harassment increasing in pressured Sudan
» 16.09.2004 - Setback for press freedom in Congo Kinshasa
» 16.09.2004 - Rwanda's leading free media in rough waters
» 10.09.2004 - Eritrea expels last foreign correspondent
» 08.09.2004 - Somaliland editor freed; paper deplores repression
» 08.09.2004 - Ghana state TV slammed for interdicting journalists
» 06.09.2004 - Nigeria news magazine accused of "treason"
» 03.09.2004 - Grave attack on press freedom in Somaliland
» 25.08.2004 - Press offences decriminalised in Togo
» 19.08.2004 - Media concerned over new Nigeria press law
» 19.08.2004 - Zambian TV employees fired after "masturbation film"
» 16.08.2004 - New arsonist attack on media in Gambia
» 13.08.2004 - Radio director arrested in Niger
» 13.08.2004 - "Political sentencing" of Algeria journalists
» 11.08.2004 - Botswana Minister interfering in state media
» 10.08.2004 - Free 2005 polls in Zimbabwe "highly unlikely"
» 09.08.2004 - Infighting in Lesotho media environment
» 23.07.2004 - Holiday greeting from afrol News
» 13.07.2004 - Democratisation in Angola "too slow"
» 08.07.2004 - Closure of Madagascar opposition radio ordered
» 07.07.2004 - Nigerian journalist arrested, "tortured"
» 01.07.2004 - Sports reporters persecuted in Equatorial Guinea
» 01.07.2004 - Al-Jazeera's activities in Algeria suspended
» 30.06.2004 - Zimbabwe-Namibia pro-govt paper in legal battle
» 25.06.2004 - Concern over "media crisis" in Algeria
» 24.06.2004 - Ivorian regulator threatens UN radio station
» 23.06.2004 - Cameroon editor faces defamation charges from soccer keeper
» 23.06.2004 - Mauritanian reporter detained over police abuse article
» 17.06.2004 - Moroccans protest expulsion of Norwegian journalists
» 17.06.2004 - Renewed govt action against Djibouti media
» 17.06.2004 - Egyptian journalist to prison for defaming Minister
» 09.06.2004 - Chad private radio wins case against govt
» 09.06.2004 - Lesotho Minister slapped in the face by media
» 07.06.2004 - New media policy being designed in Nigeria
» 04.06.2004 - Chadian radio station threatened with closure
» 03.06.2004 - Prison for Moroccan editor in gay outing affair
» 03.06.2004 - Launch of new independent media in Gabon
» 28.05.2004 - Media harassment increasing in Algeria
» 21.05.2004 - Mozambican journalist detained after corruption report
» 14.05.2004 - Malawi newspapers threatened with legal action
» 12.05.2004 - Shock over new escape of Cardoso killer
» 11.05.2004 - Guinean newspaper banned from stands
» 10.05.2004 - Togolese journalists protest assaults
» 29.04.2004 - Lesotho private media trapped between court and spies
» 23.03.2004 - Lesotho newspaper sued by ruling party MP
» 10.03.2004 - New hardships for Gabon's private press
» 05.03.2004 - Leading Algerian daily threatened with closure
» 04.03.2004 - Ivorian leaders urged to respect press freedom
» 02.03.2004 - Somali journalist detained over radio report
» 26.02.2004 - Another Central African journalist imprisoned
» 25.02.2004 - Harsh Egyptian media law to be reviewed
» 25.02.2004 - Malawian politicians attack media
» 24.02.2004 - Cameroon's Messager attacked over cholera reporting
» 17.02.2004 - Congolese journalist one year in prison without trial
» 16.02.2004 - Chadian editor arrested and beaten
» 11.02.2004 - Nigerian govt wants debate on female genital mutilation
» 06.02.2004 - Zambian media barred from political trial
» 05.02.2004 - Supreme Court upholds Zimbabwe's media law
» 04.02.2004 - Protest against Ethiopian "harassment of press"
» 02.02.2004 - Three Ivorian journalists assaulted
» 29.01.2004 - Libyan government daily suspended again
» 26.01.2004 - New police attack on Sierra Leonean press
» 26.01.2004 - Ugandan journalists accused of being "rebel spies"
» 22.01.2004 - Zimbabwe's 'Daily News' reopens
» 21.01.2004 - Gambian editor receives death threats
» 15.01.2004 - Tunisian govt blocks publication of independent media
» 13.01.2004 - Women demand gender equality in Batswana media
» 13.01.2004 - Ugandan authorities to shut down 50 broadcasters
» 12.01.2004 - Courts ignored in Zimbabwe media farce
» 09.01.2004 - Journalists face reprisals after Guinea elections
» 07.01.2004 - Ali Lmrabet pardoned by Moroccan King
» 07.01.2004 - Nine Congolese journalists given prison sentences
» 06.01.2004 - Director of Niger's 'Le Républicain' released
» 05.01.2004 - Malawi 'Chronicle' 10 years: "It is tough being nr 1"
» 09.12.2003 - Press freedom groups protest IT summit in Tunisia
» 09.12.2003 - New threats to press freedom in Uganda
» 03.12.2003 - Rwandan hate media trial gives life sentences
» 02.12.2003 - Press freedom under attack in Nigeria
» 28.11.2003 - "US should urge for Moroccan press freedom"
» 26.11.2003 - Algerian media create training network
» 25.11.2003 - South African media celebrate court victory
» 25.11.2003 - Zanzibari government bans newspaper
» 24.11.2003 - Police seize Sierra Leonean newspaper's equipment
» 18.11.2003 - Govt editorial interference in Batswana broadcasters
» 18.11.2003 - Cameroonian govt bans radio stations
» 14.11.2003 - More media freedom cases in South African courts
» 14.11.2003 - Algerian columnist gets jail sentence for libel
» 12.11.2003 - Ethiopian journalists' association suspended
» 12.11.2003 - Prominent Sudanese journalist flees country
» 12.11.2003 - Correspondent released from Equatoguinean jail
» 10.11.2003 - Secret prison sentence for Nigerien editor
» 07.11.2003 - Malawian police ordered to protect journalists
» 07.11.2003 - Nigerien editor arrested over corruption accusation
» 06.11.2003 - Mauritian 'Express' lives to become 40
» 05.11.2003 - Concern over jailing of three Malian journalists
» 05.11.2003 - News agency reporter arrested in Malabo
» 30.10.2003 - Zanzibar weekly given heavy fine
» 24.10.2003 - French correspondent expelled from Senegal
» 21.10.2003 - SA, Benin best, Eritrea worst on press freedom
» 21.10.2003 - Mauritanian authorities suspend newspaper
» 21.10.2003 - Retraction of freedom of expression in Morocco
» 16.10.2003 - Official Libyan daily suspended
» 23.09.2003 - Journalist charged with "coup attempt" in Comoros
» 18.09.2003 - Zimbabwe's free press strikes back
» 15.09.2003 - Protests against closure of Zimbabwe's 'Daily News'
» 10.09.2003 - Less press freedom in Central African Republic
» 07.09.2003 - Sahara (editorial): On counterproductive solidarity
» 05.09.2003 - Crackdown on media before Algerian polls
» 04.09.2003 - Protest against Gambian Media Commission
» 02.09.2003 - Ugandan Minister reopens Catholic radio
» 30.07.2003 - Call to free Djiboutian opposition leader
» 24.07.2003 - Batswana newspaper sued by Chinese companies
» 21.07.2003 - Malawi ruling party ambiguous on press freedom
» 21.07.2003 - Tunisian journalist to prison for complaining
» 16.07.2003 - Togolese journalists on hunger strike
» 15.07.2003 - Second Central African editor detained
» 11.07.2003 - New attacks on Malawian press reported
» 11.07.2003 - Protests against closure of Egyptian newspaper
» 10.07.2003 - Djiboutian editor given jail sentence
» 07.07.2003 - Central African editor imprisoned over article
» 05.07.2003 - Attacks on Lesotho's free press reported
» 03.07.2003 - Guinean soldiers attack media house
» 03.07.2003 - Media banned from Algerian prisoner release
» 02.07.2003 - Sudan slammed for "curbing press freedom"
» 27.06.2003 - Nigerian magazine censored
» 26.06.2003 - Tanzanian govt to re-nationalise journalist
» 25.06.2003 - Ugandan police close church-owned radio
» 25.06.2003 - Tanzanian journalist de-nationalised
» 23.06.2003 - South African govt urged to allow community radio
» 20.06.2003 - Three more Moroccan journalists detained
» 19.06.2003 - Concern over access to information in Lesotho
» 18.06.2003 - Conviction of Moroccan editor upheld
» 18.06.2003 - Three Togolese journalists arrested
» 17.06.2003 - Nigerien TV journalists assaulted
» 13.06.2003 - Zim media law getting even harsher
» 13.06.2003 - New Angolan media law to enhance press freedom
» 09.06.2003 - Djiboutian editor re-arrested
» 06.06.2003 - More attacks on Liberian media
» 05.06.2003 - Mauritanian Islamist weekly banned
» 05.06.2003 - SA journalist suspended for putting minister on air
» 05.06.2003 - Djiboutian editor released provisionally
» 04.06.2003 - 'New York Times' on Africa:
A tradition of pessimism continues
» 04.06.2003 - Malawi govt censors radio news spots
» 04.06.2003 - Tunisian cyber-dissident one year in prison
» 03.06.2003 - Congolese radio director released
» 28.05.2003 - Secrecy on Lesotho human rights violation case
» 28.05.2003 - Djiboutian editor still detained
» 27.05.2003 - Cameroon Minister bans radio station from starting up
» 26.05.2003 - Jailed Moroccan editor rushed to hospital
» 26.05.2003 - Algerian cartoonist convicted and fined
» 23.05.2003 - Release of Eritrea's 18 jailed journalists urged
» 23.05.2003 - Outrage over jail term for Moroccan editor
» 22.05.2003 - Mr Meldrum: "I was abducted from Zim"
» 21.05.2003 - Gabonese govt again shuts down two magazines
» 20.05.2003 - Kinshasa journalists intimidated at rally
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