Officials described the event as a success and expressed their hopes for the development of MIL in the Arab world Experts meeting: June 11-13 2013, Doha, Qatar The participants at the Media... Read more
Experts are gathering in Doha to discuss the challenges facing MIL education in the Arab world and beyond The three-day experts’ meeting on MIL has brought together international... Read more
By Peter Townson Dinah van Altena has worked with nearly 120 journalists who have had to deal with psychological issues as a result of their work Stigma associated to psychological treatment... Read more
Ugandan police forces have besieged a number of media houses in Uganda The ongoing clampdown on media houses in Uganda presents a worrying picture of media freedom in the East African countr... Read more
By Jorge Luis Sierra When corrupt officials, companies with conflicts of interest and organized criminals break into the home of a journalist or into the office of a news organization,... Read more
By Peter Townson Protestors have expressed their dismay at the Ugandan authorities’ attacks on media freedom (AFP) DCMF has condemned the siege of media houses in Uganda and sent an open let... Read more
Nagla Sid Ahmed Elsheikh has experienced relentless persecution for her work highlighting rights violations in Sudan, her homeland to which she yearns to return Nagla Sid Ahmed Elsheikh’s st... Read more
By Margaret Looney Independent news websites in the developing world tend to be on shaky ground, as they often oppose a corrupt regime or report in a censored environment. Their work a... Read more
In August, 2012, Benedict Uwalaka, Leadership newspaper’s photojournalist, was brutally attacked by mortuary attendants at the morgue of the Lagos State University Teaching Hospital Unpunish... Read more
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