Articles by ARTICLE 19
ARTICLE 19 questions espionage charge
(ARTICLE 19/IFEX) – The following is an ARTICLE 19 letter to President Frederick Chiluba: **Updates IFEX alerts of 25 March, 22 March, 19 March, 18 March, 17 March, 15 March, 12 March, 11 March and 10 March 1999** 25 March 1999 Your Excellency, ARTICLE 19, the International Centre Against Censorship, requests you to take action […]
As Serbs step up media attacks, ARTICLE 19 claims that censorship kills
(ARTICLE 19/IFEX) – The following is an ARTICLE 19 press release: **Updates IFEX alerts of 22 March, 19 March, 17 March, 16 March, 15 March, 12 March, 10 March, 9 March and 8 March 1999** 23 March 1999 – For immediate release AS SERBS STEP UP MEDIA ATTACKS, NGO CLAIMS THAT CENSORSHIP KILLS As tension […]
Nigerian media unites to demand reform
(ARTICLE 19/IFEX) – The following is an ARTICLE 19 press release: London, 22 March 1998, For immediate release NIGERIAN MEDIA UNITES TO DEMAND REFORM Today in Lagos, a platform of action for reform of the laws which currently restrict the Nigerian media was formulated by an unprecedented gathering of representatives of the media itself – […]
Internet in Africa report
(ARTICLE 19/IFEX) – The following is an ARTICLE 19 press release: The Internet in Africa – a new assessment A new report from ARTICLE 19, The Right to Communicate: The Internet in Africa, explores the impact the Internet has already had in Africa. It points out that as latecomers in the telecommunications field, African countries […]
ARTICLE 19 protests attacks on journalists
(ARTICLE 19/IFEX) – The following is an ARTICLE 19 letter sent on 19 February 1999 to General Abubakar re recent attacks on journalists and some unresolved cases: **Updates IFEX alerts of 17 February, 10 February, 9 February and 8 February 1999, 4 November, 14 October, 11 September, 4 September, 11 August 1998 and others** 19 […]
Three more journalists arrested
**Updates IFEX alerts of 3 February, 29 January, 27 January, 25 January, 22 January, 21 January, 18 January, 15 January and 13 January 1999** (ARTICLE 19/IFEX) – The following is an ARTICLE 19 press release: London, 8 February 1999 – for immediate release Zimbabwe media faces big chill as three more journalists arrested ARTICLE 19 […]
ARTICLE 19 to support journalists’ legal bid
**Updates IFEX alerts of 29 January, 27 January, 25 January, 22 January, 21 January, 18 January, 15 January and 13 January 1999** (ARTICLE 19/IFEX) – The following is an ARTICLE 19 press release: 3 February 1999 – for immediate release ARTICLE 19 TO SUPPORT ZIMBABWE JOURNALISTS’ LEGAL BID ARTICLE 19 is to support a direct […]
Ministers threaten election monitoring centre
(ARTICLE 19/IFEX) – The following is a 3 February 1999 ARTICLE 19 letter to Sri Lankan Minister Mangala Samaraweera concerning recent threats by government ministers to the Centre for Monitoring Election Violence: 3rd February, 1999 Hon. Mangala Samaraweera Minister of Media Colombo Sri Lanka ARTICLE 19, the International Centre against Censorship, is greatly concerned by […]