Despite abuse and sexism, women journalists in Somalia are fighting back to do their job
Pursuing journalism is not easy for Somali women. Those who join the profession have conquered numerous obstacles, including secretly studying
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Pursuing journalism is not easy for Somali women. Those who join the profession have conquered numerous obstacles, including secretly studying
May 3 is World Press Freedom Day, and the Media Association of TT (MATT) believes local journalists must be lauded as this country moved up in the World Press Freedom ranking by the NGO Reporters sans Frontieres (RSF, or Reporters Without Borders).
CPJ’s research on press freedom in Nigeria, showing years of attacks on members of the press—including killings—strongly contradicts comments by Attorney General and Minister of Justice Abubakar Malami...
From defamation to espionage: report draws on 37 media freedom experts, 500 alumni across 106 countries and insights from global research to reveal the very real threats facing independent journalism.
As Somalia gears up for the second phase of its war with al-Shabab militants, there is a tussle between the independent media and the government over how