Policy Primer: Why countering abusive lawsuits in Africa matters for the environment

How SLAPPs silence environmental journalists, and six practical measures states can take

Policy Primer: Why African states should guarantee access to environmental information

How access to environmental information helps states meet their commitments under AU Agenda 2063 and the Sustainable Development Goals

IPI Report: Mapping gaps in access to climate, environmental information in six African countries

Research finds that access remains slow, fragmented, and incomplete, even where specific laws exist

Rapport de monitoring d’IPI sur le climat et l’environnement : au moins 19 cas de menaces et d’attaques contre des journalistes

Rapport de monitoring d'IPI : mars - septembre 2025

Rapport de monitoring d’IPI : Exploitation des ressources et gestion des terres, des sujets à risque pour les journalistes africains

IPI a documenté plus de deux douzaines de cas de menaces et d'attaques contre des journalistes environnementaux en Afrique entre octobre 2025 et mars 2026

Africa Media Freedom Monitoring: April to June 2026

IPI records nearly 100 cases of threats and attacks on journalists across Africa; rise in attacks on journalists covering protests

IPI monitoring report: Resource exploitation, land management remain risky beats for Africa’s journalists

IPI documents more than two dozen cases of threats and attacks on environmental journalists in Africa between October 2025 and March 2026

Africa Media Monitoring: January to March 2026

Threats to press freedom in Somalia, DRC, and Zimbabwe

New IPI report: SLAPPs pose threat to Africa’s climate and environmental journalists

Africa Media Monitoring July to September 2025: Threats to press freedom in DRC, Somalia, and Nigeria

IPI Monitoring Report: Climate and environmental journalism in Africa

Guide to Decoding Disinformation (Arabic)

Protocol for newsrooms to support journalists targeted with online harassment (Arabic)

Download the Protocol in Arabic

Press Freedom in Kenya

A resource guide of national, regional, and international laws, mechanisms, and frameworks

Press Freedom in South Africa

A resource guide of national, regional, and international laws, mechanisms, and frameworks

Press Freedom in Nigeria

A resource guide of national, regional, and international laws, mechanisms, and frameworks

Guide to Decoding Disinformation (Swahili)

Mwongozo wa Kuchanganua Habari za Upotoshaji: Mwongozo wa hatua kwa hatua wa jinsi ya kutambua vipengele vikuu vya mashambulizi ya upotoshaji yanayolenga waandishi wa habari na vituo vya habari.

Guide to Decoding Disinformation (Portuguese)

Guia prático para a descodificação da desinformação: Guião sistemático para a identificação das principais componentes de ataques de desinformação contra jornalistas e órgãos de comunicação social

Guide to Decoding Disinformation (French)

Guide pour décrypter la désinformation: Guide étape par étape pour identifier les principaux campagnes des attaques de désinformation ciblant les journalistes et les médias

Protocol for newsrooms to support journalists targeted with online harassment (Swahili)

Mwongozo kwa vyombo vya habari wa kuwasaidia waandishi wanaolengwa na unyanyasaji wa mtandaoni