Judgment in the #Uganda Anti-homosexuality Act (AHA) case/petition is scheduled for tomorrow, April 3, 2024, at 10.00 am. at the Constitutional Court in Kampala. Nicholas Opiyo (Pronouns He/Him) HRAPF
Judgment notice has been delivered to the lawyers here below.

We stand in solidarity with African Editors Forum (TAEF) in demanding the immediate release of journalist Antoine Galindo who was unjustly detained by the Ethiopian authorities on Feb 22nd.We strongly condemn this attack on #pressfreedom & urge the Ethiopian govt to ensure safety of journalists.

#Rwanda -n journalist Dieudonné Niyonsenga, also known as Cyuma Hassan, says authorities beat him and detained him in a ‘hole’ under conditions that have impaired his eyesight and hearing.

Niyonsenga is serving a seven-year prison term following conviction on charges that

#Kenya : On this day 15 YEARS AGO, the body of Weekly Citizen reporter Francis Nyaruri was found decapitated in Kodera Forest in present-day Homa Bay County.

Nyaruri had gone missing two weeks earlier from his home in Nyamira County. He was murdered after investigating alleged

Presse : les gouvernements africains agressifs contre les journalistes (CPJ) - SOS Médias Burundi sosmediasburundi.org/2024/01/27/pre…

Journalist Mohamed Abdi has been in prison without a court order since 6 January. The prosecution ordered civilian authorities to take over his case and present him to a civilian court. But he isn’t taken to a civilian court, and he is in Hargeisa Prison. #JournalismIsNotACrime

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#Presse : le Comité pour la Protection des Journalistes, CPJ, a rendu public un rapport accablant sur la liberté de la presse au niveau mondial. Plus de 320 Journalistes ont été emprisonnés en 2023. Parmi eux, plus de 60 sont dans les geôles en Afrique.

#Cameroon and #Senegal meet today on the pitch in the Africa Cup of Nations ( #AFCON2023 ).

Unfortunately, they also seem to be competing among the worst jailers of journalists on the continent. CPJ's 2023 prison census, which counts journalists jailed around the world on

The CPJ Africa has released its latest report on African journalists in jail for doing their work.

Please find it below👇🏿

“At least 67 journalists were imprisoned across Africa in connection with
their work as of December 1, 2023.

Eritrea was the top jailer of journalists

TODAY marks 5 years since the murder of journalist Ahmed Hussein-Suale Divela in #Ghana .

5 years without a father, husband, and brother.

5 years without a colleague.

5 years without justice.

Join CPJ in calling for accountability. #EndImpunity

Ghana Police Service Anas Aremeyaw Anas

Journalist Abdirashid has just been released.

Somaliland Intelligence Agency brought journalist Mohamed Abdi Sheikh before a military court today, an unprecedented move in the history of #Somaliland .

#Somaliland : CPJ is relieved by the January 9 release of Mohamed Abdi Abdillahi and Ilyas Abdinasir, two MM Somali TV journalists arrested on January 6.

However, their colleague, Mohamed Abdi Sheikh (Ilig), remains behind bars without charge. Authorities should unconditionally

#SouthAfrica : CPJ is relieved that Limpopo-based freelance journalist Thomo Nkgadima was granted bail and released on December 29.

However, he should never have spent time behind bars. Authorities should immediately drop all pending criminal proceedings against him.

📢 CPJ calls for accountability after reports find #Israel likely targeted journalists in #Lebanon
cpj.org/2023/12/cpj-ca…

#UPDATE : as of December 1, 61 #journalists and media workers were confirmed killed in #Israel - #Gaza war:

54 #Palestinian , 4 #Israel i, and 3 #Lebanese .

19 #journalists were reported arrested.

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For a company that’s stealing from people Kenya Power @KenyaPower really has audacity.

'We buy tax with a sprinkle of electricity.'