40 attended safety webinar in Yemen
Sana’a University in partnership with the Cultural Media Center (CMC) organized a special webinar for Yemeni journalists together with JMIC 27 May 2021.
Read MorePRESS FREEDOM?
“What is press freedom? A study on journalism students’ perception of press freedom” has been published in Journalism Education, Vol. 10, issue no.1.
Read MoreHUMOUR IN ISLAM
At the seminar he presented his soon to be completed research article, Self-Mockeries of a Mullah. A look on the humorous autobiography of Aqa Najafi Quchani (1878-1943). He has continued his long-standing research into Humour in Islam in addition to presentations at conferences and teaching.
Read MoreWPFD 2021 online protest: Defend press freedom and freedom of expression
On May 3, the International Association of Women in Radio and Television (IAWRT) in partnership with the Journalism & Media International Center (JMIC) of Oslo Metropolitan University, and in collaboration with UNESCO Jakarta held an online protest action on May 3, World Press Freedom Day (WPFD).
Read MoreUGANDA GOVERNMENT COMMITTED TO PROMOTE PRESS FREEDOM
Uganda’s Minister of Information, Communication Technology (ICT) Ms. Judith Nabakooba has pledged government’s commitment to promote media freedom in Uganda.
Read MoreTrauma management for journalists in Asia
Participants from 12 Asian countries attended an online workshop on trauma management from Kuala Lumpur 19 – 21 April 2021.
Read MoreUNESCO prize to Maria Ressa
The Philippine journalist Maria Ressa receives this year Guillermo Cano World Press Freedom prize from UNESCO.
Read MoreChina Bangladesh Norway cooperation: Sinophobia or Germophobia?
Robert W. Vaagan and Oona Solberg attended a webinar on 15.April 2021 hosted by China – South Asia Center for Socio-Cultural Studies at North South University, Dhaka, Bangladesh.
The International Storytelling Program
The International Storytelling Program, with students from Nepal, Bangladesh and Norway, met again online on March 22 for a week long digital editing workshop.
Read MoreAccess to information in the time of corona
Journalists from Morocco, Algeria, Libya and Tunisia logged in to attend a eight month course in access to information 8 April.
Under the headline Supporting the Right to Information and Investigative Journalism while Fighting COVID-19 in the Maghreb the training was organized by Article 19 MENA.
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