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Sudan: IPI demands immediate release of Muammar Ibrahim by the RSF
IPI Africa Media Freedom TrackerPress Freedom
Muammar Ibrahim was detained as the RSF takes control of key areas of the besieged city of El-Fasher
Africa: Sudan
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Niger: Authorities continue crackdown on press; four journalists remain behind bars
IPI Africa Media Freedom TrackerPress Freedom
IPI calls on authorities to stop targeting journalists for coverage of authorities and security situation
Africa: Niger
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Kenya: Journalist Habil Onyango abducted, beaten
Investigative journalismIPI Africa Media Freedom TrackerPress Freedom
IPI: Authorities must conduct a swift, thorough investigation
Africa: Kenya
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Sudanese journalist held without explanation since July
IPI Africa Media Freedom TrackerJournalist SafetyPress Freedom
IPI calls on the RSF paramilitary to immediately release El-Rashid Mohamed
Africa: Sudan
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AdvocacyCase Study

South Africa: Conditional approval of Canal+ takeover of MultiChoice raises concerns of threats to media pluralism in Africa
Media CapturePress Freedom
The French conservative outlet would become Africa’s largest media group, exercising unprecedented influence in the region.
Africa: South Africa

Reports

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Press Freedom Violations in Africa: IPI Pilot Report
116 violations recorded in 29 sub-Saharan countries in the period of April to June 2022
Africa

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14.03.2024
1 case

Côte d’Ivoire Electronic Communication Law raises concern for press freedom
IPI Africa Media Freedom Tracker
Laws and regulations: Online / platform regulation
Africa: Côte D’ivoire
04.03.2024
1 case

Regulatory body suspends newspaper for three months over critical article
IPI Africa Media Freedom Tracker
Censorship and regulation: Suspension of media outlet (temporary)
Africa: Togo
26.04.2024
1 case

Military authorities imprison journalist Ousmane Mamane over article critical of coup
IPI Africa Media Freedom Tracker
Arrest/detention/charges: Imprisonment
Africa: Niger