As we wait in vain for the details of his detention by the Guinean security agency, the entire family of the Sports Press in Africa want to call on the Guinean political authority to release Dioulde Diallo with immediate effect and without any condition.
His continued incarceration for over a week is condemnable, intolerable and definitely a clear violation of his human right as he has neither be brought forward for trial nor charged with any offence.
The Union of Sports Journalists in Africa (http://aipsafrica.com) think that Dioulde s continued detention is also a deliberate attempt to censure and gag the press in Guinea as well as clamp down on the independence and freedom of practising Journalists with in the country.
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Governor Nyesom Ezenwo Wike is not a stranger to receiving awards or attracting commendations and recognitions for his numerous heroic and courageous acts.
Governor Nyesom Ezenwo Wike is not a stranger to receiving awards or attracting commendations and recognitions for his numerous heroic and courageous acts.
His visionary leadership, astute, strategic governance and exemplary crusading exploits as a man of the people, have all yielded a bountiful harvest of awards over the years.
In fact, the shelves of his trophy cabinet are splendidly decorated with an array of multiple plaques, silverware, mementoes and other memorial items of recognition from multi-sectoral professional and academic establishments.
Top Story Replay: Olympic Press Corps Faces Tokyo Challenges 01/30/21
AIPS Zoom meeting screen shot (ATR)
(ATR) Media covering the Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics will soon learn how the coronavirus will impact reporting from Japan later this year.
What’s being called the Tokyo Playbook is set to be released Feb. 4, a detailed guide to the changes coming for press credentialed to the Games. It will be the first definitive guide to the protocols media will need to follow as a result of coronavirus precautions.
“I want to be clear, these will be very different Games, warns Lucia Montanarella, head of Olympic Games Media Operations. She spoke at the open of a virtual meeting organized by AIPS, the International Sports Press Association.