The Committee to Protect Journalists will release a special report on press freedom conditions in Rwanda 20 years after the genocide that claimed more than 800,000 lives. The report ex... Read more
Left, CPJ’s Africa program coordinator, Sue Valentine, with Ferial Haffajee, South African journalist and IPFA awardee. Photo courtesy of Getty Images/Bryan Thomas New York, November 2... Read more
Bamidele Aturu, student leader, physicist, lawyer, social commentator, human rights activist, and patriot, lived his relatively short live with a sense of purpose and urgency. In every... Read more
By Cordelia Hebblethwaite Journalists are used to promoting their work on social media. But there’s also lots of scope for journalists to use social media as a reporting tool — to find... Read more
The United Nations Education Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) has released its biennial report on the Safety of Journalists and Danger of Impunity which analysed and condemned t... Read more
By Thomas Gaist In a letter delivered to the New York Times Thursday, FBI director James Comey defended a 2007 sting operation in which agents fabricated an Associated Press news story and t... Read more
U-report enables communities even the most vulnerable participate and advocate for better services using SMS messages. NEW YORK – UNICEF’s commitment to innovation was highlighted last week,... Read more
Press Release The Right To Know (R2K) Nigeria, has scored yet another first in its advocacy for access to information in Nigeria. It has released the first ever video on the Freedom of Infor... Read more
By Tom Rhodes A screenshot of the BBC Two documentary Rwanda’s Untold Story, which led to the BBC’s Kinyarwanda radio service being suspended in Rwanda. When the BBC released its... Read more
By Neil Gaiman ‘We have an obligation to imagine’ … Neil Gaiman gives The Reading Agency annual lecture on the future of reading and libraries. Photograph: Robin Mayes A lecture... Read more







