Ghana: Attacks on journalists on the rise with impunity
ARTICLE 19 is gravely concerned about the recurrent attacks against journalists and urged the Ghanaian authorities to take all necessary measures to increase the protection […]
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Senegal: Media outlet attacked for reporting on Coronavirus
ARTICLE 19 today condemned the attack on the offices of the newspaper “Les Echos” on Monday 3 August 2020 by assailants, who have also destroyed […]
Niger: ARTICLE 19 welcomes acquittal of Samira Sabou
Responding to the acquittal of Samira Sabou, Fatou Jagne Senghore, Regional Director of ARTICLE19 in West Africa said: “It is a great day for the […]
NIGER: Release journalist and blogger Samira Sabou unconditionally
ARTICLE 19 today urged the Nigerien authorities to immediately and unconditionally release the journalist and blogger Samira Sabou, arrested and detained for more than a […]
Nigeria: Urgent appeal in relation to the arrest and detention of Mr Omoyele Sowore, Nigerian journalist and human rights defender
United Nations Working Group on Arbitrary Detention United Nations Special Rapporteur on the promotion and protection of the right to freedom of opinion and expression, […]