Freedom of expression

Russia’s Crackdown on ‘Foreign Agent’ Books Marks a New Era of Censorship
Boris Akunin stands as one of Russia’s most acclaimed writers, renowned for his historical detective series featuring Erast Fandorin, which has been transformed into both...

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International News
1 day ago1 day ago

Boris Akunin stands as one of Russia’s most acclaimed writers, renowned for his historical detective series featuring Erast Fandorin, which has been transformed into both films and television miniseries. Despite his literary success, Akunin has been labeled a “foreign agent” by Russian authorities, marking him as an adversary of the state. Born Grigory Chkhartishvili, Akunin...

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IPI Sounds the Alarm on Escalating Media Repression in Nigeria
The International Press Institute (IPI), a worldwide organization dedicated to safeguarding press freedom and ensuring the uninhibited flow of information, has voiced serious concerns regarding...

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Politics Today
2 weeks ago2 weeks ago

The International Press Institute (IPI), a worldwide organization dedicated to safeguarding press freedom and ensuring the uninhibited flow of information, has voiced serious concerns regarding recent incidents of media suppression in Nigeria. At a special dinner held in Abuja on Saturday, Mr. Musikilu Mojeed, President of IPI Nigeria, highlighted these issues while honoring Hajia Hadiza...

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Security Agencies Accused of Disrupting Odenigbo Lecture: A Bold Challenge to Free Speech
The Catholic Archdiocese of Owerri has urged the Imo State government and security agencies to identify and hold accountable those behind the recent protests targeting...

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Politics Today
2 weeks ago2 weeks ago

The Catholic Archdiocese of Owerri has urged the Imo State government and security agencies to identify and hold accountable those behind the recent protests targeting El-Rufai and Obi during the Odenigbo lecture held last Saturday. In a statement released yesterday and signed by the Archdiocesan chancellor and secretary, Rev. Fr. Patrick C. Mbarah, titled “Clarifying...

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Atiku warns against ‘coordinated assault’ on dissenting voices
Former Vice President and 2023 presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, has expressed concern over what he described as a “coordinated...

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Politics Today
3 weeks ago3 weeks ago

Former Vice President and 2023 presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, has expressed concern over what he described as a “coordinated and dangerous assault on dissenting voices” in Nigeria. Atiku’s remarks followed recent incidents, including the police summons of former Kaduna State governor, Nasir El-Rufai, and leaders of the African Democratic...

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