To mark International Women’s Rights Day, held on 8 March, Reporters Without Borders (RSF) is drawing attention to the scale of cyberharassment targeting journalists who cover women's rights and ...

TIRANA, Albania — The Albanian Cabinet decided on Thursday to shut down TikTok for 12 months, blaming the popular video-sharing platform for inciting violence and bullying, especially among ...

Contingency Planning Memoranda identify plausible scenarios that could have serious consequences for U.S. interests and propose measures to both prevent and mitigate them. Iraq remains a fragile ...

IFEX member HRNJ-Uganda's recent reporting on a violent attack on a journalist by Uganda's security agency warns of an escalating media crackdown. Recent violent attacks on journalists in Uganda ...

The event brought together key stakeholders from South Africa, Eswatini, Botswana, Lesotho, and Namibia to discuss these pressing issues and explore how the media can play a constructive role in ...

To intensify the fight against gender-based violence and femicide (GBVF), Premier Mandla Ndlovu launched the Mpumalanga GBVF Council at the Graceland Hotel on February 19. During the event ...

Gun violence continues to be a devastating problem in South Africa and across Southern Africa, with systemic issues such as widespread firearm availability, high youth unemployment, and the ...

A Los Angeles-based influencer turned herself in to authorities Monday after a warrant for her arrest was issued in connection with a car accident that killed a 44-year-old man last year.

The Philadelphia School District has indicated that it will ignore a rule directing schools to ban transgender athletes from participating in sports that match their gender identities. The move comes ...

African Leaders Adopt Convention to Combat Gender-Based Violence In a historic milestone, the African Union (AU) adopted the continent’s first dedicated legal instrument to ending ...

Scott Foley has signed on to star and executive produce It’s Not Like That, a faith based drama at Prime Video, Deadline has confirmed. It’s Not Like That, from Wonder Project, was given a ...