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      Ghana || Nigeria || The Gambia || West Africa || Impunity ||

    Freedom of Expression and the Impunity Challenge in West Africa

    November 1, 2018

    Ahead of the worldwide observance of the International Day to End Impunity for Crimes against Journalists on November 2, 2018, the MFWA, as part…

      Nigeria || Impunity ||

    International Day to End Impunity – MFWA Demands Justice for Four Murdered Journalists

    November 1, 2018

    The United Nations General Assembly adopted Resolution A/RES/68/163  in 2013 to proclaim November 2 each year as the International Day to End Impunity for Crimes…

      Ghana || Free Expression Violations ||

    MFWA Condemns Assault on Journalists, Calls for Prompt Retribution for Culprits

    December 22, 2017

    The Media Foundation for West Africa MFWA has learnt with dismay the attack on four journalists and a driver by vigilantes of the New…

      Guinea || Free Expression Violations ||

    Presidential Censorship Executed: Radio Station Shut Down

    November 29, 2017

    BTA FM, a radio station located in the city of Labe, 450 km north of the Guinean capital Conakry, has been shut down for…

      Ghana || Nigeria || The Gambia || Togo || Media Development ||

    #WAMECA2017: ALL YOU NEED TO KNOW

    November 28, 2017

    Exactly a month ago, the MFWA held West Africa’s biggest Journalism Event – #WAMECA2017. Did you miss out? Here are highlights of the event.  

      Nigeria || Free Expression Violations ||

    Nigeria: Four Journalists Killed in 8 months

    November 27, 2017

    Within a period of eight months (April – November, 2017), four journalists have been shot dead by unidentified attackers in Nigeria. The latest incident…

      Guinea || Free Expression and The Law ||

    President Gags Leader of Teachers’ Union: Threatens to Shut Down Media Offering Him Coverage

    November 27, 2017

    President Alpha Conde has threatened to shut down any media organisation which provides coverage for the activities of Aboubacar Soumah, a leading member of…

      Nigeria || Free Expression Violations ||

    Another Journalist Killed in Nigeria

    November 17, 2017

    In the third of such tragic incident in Nigeria since the beginning of 2017, unknown gunmen shot and killed a journalist working with the…

      Free Expression Violations ||

    Police Beat Up, Arrest Journalists Covering Demonstration

    November 16, 2017

    Police in Mauritania have physically assaulted journalists covering a demonstration in the capital, Nouakchott and arrested three of them. Ahmed Ould Moustapha of  Alakhbar …

      The Gambia || Impunity ||

    Fighting Impunity: MFWA Facilitates Meeting between Gambian Government and Families of Victims

    November 15, 2017

    As part of efforts to seek justice for victims of abuse under the Jammeh administration, the MFWA and the Gambia Press Union are facilitating…

      Guinea || Access To Information ||

    Authorities Scramble Transmission of Radio Station, Arrest Journalists over ‘False Alarm’ Charges

    November 8, 2017

    Gendarmes have stormed the premises of Radio Gangan in Conakry and arrested three of its management personnel, while the station’s transmission has been scrambled…

      Ghana || Media Development ||

    Promoting Public Participation in Local Governance: MFWA Trains 40 Citizen Journalists in Ghana

    November 4, 2017

    Forty young and vibrant community citizens from four Metropolitan, Municipal and District Assemblies (MMDAs) in Ghana have received training on how to actively participate…

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