William Horsley, CJA Executive Committee member and consultant to the Council of Europe, looks at the impact of this landmark
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Damning indictment of journalistic safety in the Commonwealth
A comprehensive summary of media freedom throughout the Commonwealth has been published by the Commonwealth Foundation, and it reaches some
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UN conference hears call for Commonwealth to “give teeth” to protections for journalists at risk
By CJA Executive Committee member and International Director of the Centre for Freedom of the Media, WILLIAM HORSLEY Years of
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‘Excitement and Risk’ in the media of the future
By CJA Executive Committee member, and conference organiser, RICHARD BOURNE Video coverage of all discussions at the conference can be
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What are our governments doing to end media oppression in the Commonwealth?
Before the heads of government meeting in Rwanda in the week of June 20th, comes an impassioned call for the
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“Now we can’t say we didn’t know or see … “
Tributes to the dedication and sacrifices of journalists covering the Ukrainian conflict have been paid at a service at the
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UNESCO call for journalists’ safety echoes CJA Principles campaign
A new UNESCO report has highlighted the trends and challenges regarding the safety of foreign correspondents, as well as the crucial
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Nigerian Twitter ban sparks plea to Commonwealth
The Secretary-General of the Commonwealth, Patricia Scotland, has said the Commonwealth is closely monitoring developments around the suspension of Twitter,
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African journalists back Ugandan colleagues after army violence
Above, a radio reporter is challenged by police in Uganda during demonstrations in December in the Presidential election campaign. The
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A prominent Ugandan journalist and academic has painted a grim picture of what life is like for her fellow professionals
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