May 22, 2024 Chinese citizen journalist Zhang Zhan, who had been serving a four-year sentence for reporting on the early stages of the COVID-19 pandemic in locked-down Wuhan, has been released from prison. This is… China releases journalist 4 years after imprisonment for COVID coverage
By Aluta News March 4, 2024 The ECOWAS Court of Justice on Monday in Abuja dismissed a petition filed by Media Rights Agenda (MRA), an NGO, seeking to compel the Nigerian government to pay N10… ECOWAS Court dismisses suit seeking N110m compensation for slain journalists
By Aluta News Jan. 7, 2022 UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) says 55 journalists and media professionals were killed in 2021, noting that impunity against journalists is alarmingly widespread. Fifty-five journalists and media… 55 journalists killed in 2021, impunity ‘alarmingly widespread’ – UNESCO
By Aluta News Nov. 01, 2021 Femi Gbajabiamila, the Speaker of the House of Representatives has promised to ensure the safe return of missing journalist with Vanguard Newspaper. Gbajabiamila made the promise at a capacity… Gbajabiamila promises to ensure return of missing journalist