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A prison census report by the Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) has identified Eritrea, Ethiopia and Cameroon as three worst jailers of journalists in the Sub-Saharan African region in 2023. The report stated that the number of journalists jailed on December 1, 2023 in Sub-Saharan Africa rose from 37 recorded in 2022 to 47.
The Committee to Protect Journalists has lamented the continued incarceration of Saint Mienpamo Onitsha, publisher of NAIJA Live TV, by the Nigerian government since October 2023. Onitsha was arrested on October 10, 2023, and charged with cybercrime and defamation concerning a report that he wrote alleging that there was tension in the Niger Delta after a man had been killed by security guards outside government offices in the capital, Abuja.
Young unemployed women are especially vulnerable to intimate partner violence and face formidable barriers to justice, says Minetta Daniella Kakarere.
Regulators and enforcement authorities in Australia intensified their efforts to curb white-collar crime in 2023. They targeted fraud, money laundering, tax evasion, cybercrime, and...
The death of an Australian national in Lebanon has been selectively dismissed by the Australian Government, writes Dr Binoy Kampmark.