La cooperación entre medios de comunicación y sociedad civil es una pieza clave para construir un mejor país

June 4, 2016/ By Rafael Ernesto Góchez, La Prensa Gráfica Esta idea-fuerza es relevante porque la voz y acción ciudadana están siendo arrinconadas por la polarización y el centralismo (concentración de los poderes político y económico). A continuación se presentan seis factores que indican la conveniencia de fortalecer esta cooperación para afianzar la libertad de…

The state of media freedom in Africa

26 April, 2016 / By Bizcommunity  Over 40 journalists and media experts have assessed the state of media freedom and expression, access to information and media pluralism and diversity in sub-Saharan Africa – providing all articles for publication to all media at no charge on World Press Freedom Day. The Media Institute of Southern Africa…

Govt media crackdown unacceptable, says Chamisa

12 November 2015 / By New Zimbabwe OPPOSITION MDC-T legislator, Nelson Chamisa, has described as “deplorable and unpleasant” the press crackdown by government which has seen the arrest of journalists from both the private and public media. In a statement this week, Chamisa, also an advocate in Harare, said the State was “effectively criminalising journalism…