PROMOTING FREE EXPRESSION IN SOUTHERN AFRICA
We are pleased to announce that the Thinking Beyond March 2019 edition is now out under the theme: Dialogue: Panacea to the Zimbabwean Crisis?
Thinking Beyond: March 2019 edition is available for download in the MISA Zimbabwe Resource Centre.
Happy reading!
The Media Institute of Southern Africa (MISA) was founded in 1992. Its work focuses on promoting, and advocating for, the unhindered enjoyment of freedom of expression, access to information and a free, independent, diverse and pluralistic media.
Executive Summary Artificial Intelligence (AI) has rapidly become a constant in most people`s lives through its application in commerce, education, health, public service delivery, communications, governance, agriculture, and manufacturing. While most AI tools...
The African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights (ACHPR) has raised concern about the prevalence of mass surveillance and unlawful targeted communication surveillance that does not conform with international human rights law and standards. The ACHPR said this...
Media stakeholders have called for more training workshops targeting female journalists to enhance their safety and security while on duty. The call was made after MISA Zimbabwe held a safety and security training workshop in Harare on 22 July 2023, which deliberately...
Background In 2018 the new government led by President Emmerson Mnangagwa, in a welcome and progressive development, reiterated its commitment to undertake comprehensive media law reforms. Resultantly, and in the context of the ongoing media law reforms, the widely...
