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Advocacy

Sudan: Photojournalist Al-Shykh Al-Samany Saadaldyn killed by drone attack
ImpunityIPI Africa Media Freedom TrackerJournalist Safety
Another Sudanese journalist killed while reporting on the ongoing civil war
Africa: Sudan
Advocacy

Zimbabwe: IPI calls on authorities to drop charges against journalist Blessed Mhlanga
CybercrimePress Freedom
Journalist’s lengthy pre-trial detention signals intolerance of independent journalism
Africa: Zimbabwe
Advocacy

IPI, partners urge Kenya to strengthen human rights safeguards in its draft cybersecurity strategy
CybercrimePress FreedomSurveillance
Africa: Kenya

Ethiopia: IPI urges lawmakers to reject proposed media law amendments
Ethiopia

Event

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18.06.2025 - 18.06.2025

Webinar: Countering hate speech while respecting freedom of expression online in Kenya
Hate Speech
Africa: Kenya
31.10.2024

Unmasking the masterminds: Investigating coordinated disinformation campaigns against journalists in Africa
Journalist Safety
Africa
07.11.2024

IDEI 2024: Safeguarding journalists’ safety online – Creating gender-sensitive newsroom protocols
Journalist Safety
IPI session at the Global IDEI Conference
Africa
18.07.2024

Strengthening peer-to-peer networks to counter disinformation and online threats toward journalists in Africa
Africa

Reports

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Guide to Decoding Disinformation (Arabic)
Protocol for newsrooms to support journalists targeted with online harassment (Arabic)
Press Freedom in Kenya
Press Freedom in South Africa
Press Freedom in Nigeria
Guide to Decoding Disinformation (Swahili)

Alerts

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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