22 results found
15.03.2024
1 case
Unidentified individuals attack journalist Mwangi Muiruri at gunpoint
Surveillance/endangering Source Protection: Confiscation of a reporter's or media outlet's equipment, notes, mobile phone
Verbal, online or physical attack: Physical attack on journalists, media infrastructure/offices
Africa: Kenya
21.02.2024
1 case
Police assault and detain journalist, confiscate equipment
Arrest/detention/charges: Arrest/detention
Surveillance/endangering Source Protection: Confiscation of a reporter's or media outlet's equipment, notes, mobile phone
Verbal, online or physical attack: Physical attack on journalists, media infrastructure/offices
Africa: Nigeria
04.02.2024
2 cases
Police arrest, detain journalists covering anti-government protests
Arrest/detention/charges: Arrest/detention
Surveillance/endangering Source Protection: Confiscation of a reporter's or media outlet's equipment, notes, mobile phone
Senegal
15.01.2024
2 cases
National security officials confiscate journalists’ press cards
Surveillance/endangering Source Protection: Confiscation of a reporter's or media outlet's equipment, notes, mobile phone
Africa: South Sudan
14.01.2024
1 case
Authorities deport foreign journalist following investigative reporting
Arrest/detention/charges: Arrest/detention
Surveillance/endangering Source Protection: Confiscation of a reporter's or media outlet's equipment, notes, mobile phone
Africa: Guinea
06.01.2024
4 cases
Police raid broadcaster, seize equipment
Arrest/detention/charges: Arrest/without charges
Surveillance/endangering Source Protection: Confiscation of a reporter's or media outlet's equipment, notes, mobile phone
Verbal, online or physical attack: Attack on media infrastructure/offices
Africa: Somalia
06.01.2024
5 cases
DRC armed forces detain several journalists, confiscate their work equipment
Arrest/detention/charges: Arrest/detention
Surveillance/endangering Source Protection: Confiscation of a reporter's or media outlet's equipment, notes, mobile phone
Africa: Democratic Republic of Congo
08.12.2023
3 cases
Police arrest three journalists, confiscate their equipment
Arrest/detention/charges: Arrest/detention
Surveillance/endangering Source Protection: Confiscation of a reporter's or media outlet's equipment, notes, mobile phone
Africa
1 case
Police grab journalist equipment during a live broadcast
Restrictions on access to information: Access restricted to officials/press conferences/venues, Denial of access to information
Surveillance/endangering Source Protection: Confiscation of a reporter's or media outlet's equipment, notes, mobile phone
Africa: Mozambique
13.09.2023
1 case
Presidential guards assault journalist, confiscate work equipment
Arrest/detention/charges: Arrest/detention
Censorship and regulation: Deletion of content
Surveillance/endangering Source Protection: Confiscation of a reporter's or media outlet's equipment, notes, mobile phone
Verbal, online or physical attack: Verbal attack, threats against journalists
Africa: Democratic Republic of Congo
30.09.2023
1 case
Military regime arrests critical journalist
Arrest/detention/charges: Arrest/lawsuits
Surveillance/endangering Source Protection: Confiscation of a reporter's or media outlet's equipment, notes, mobile phone
Africa: Niger