Reflecting on a Journey: History of the European Media Freedom Act (EMFA)
In light of the recent adoption of the European Media Freedom Act (EMFA) by the European Parliament, it’s worth reflecting…
Theme: Media Freedom
Ideas alone cannot change a country
Vincent, an activist and human rights defender in Kenya, shares his journey with protesting and community organising as part of…
Timor-Leste must stay true to democratic, human rights underpinnings when expanding digital rights framework, Southeast Asian MPs say
Timor-Leste’s admirable commitment to democratic and human rights principles in its 20 years of independence must be maintained and strengthened…
My job is for Humanity: Afghan journalist keep the news flowing
For years, independent Afghan newspaper Etilaatroz has published hard-hitting investigations into corruption, discrimination, and nepotism. Despite being forced to choose…
Hong Kong Media Bulletin
The Hong Kong Media Bulletin was a monthly email newsletter that provided unique insight into media freedom and freedom of expression issues in…
Report from GFMD’s Regional MENA Meeting
A meeting of 80 GFMD members, partners and donors working in the MENA region took place on November 30 in…
The Florida Effect
Under Governor Ron DeSantis, Florida has faced the country’s most intensive rollback of Americans’ right to freely express themselves. Recent…
Halima – Kenya
Halima Bakari, community organiser and human rights activist in Kenya, shares her story and talks about the work she does…
Strategic Litigation: Safeguarding and Advancing Media Freedom in Nigeria
To regulate the broadcast industry, the Nigerian government enacted the National Broadcasting Commission Act in 1992. The Act established the…
APEC protests, erhu player jailed, academic restrictions grows
In this issue: Hong Kongers protest at APEC summit, elderly erhu player and student from Japan jailed, as media access…