Media barring by political parties
CIJ has written a letter to Utusan Malaysia over the paper's selective representation of CIJ's views on the issue of media barring by political parties.
Tags: Media ethics
CIJ has written a letter to Utusan Malaysia over the paper's selective representation of CIJ's views on the issue of media barring by political parties.
Tags: Media ethics
Condemning the problem of impunity in the Philippines, 47 IFEX members appeal for justice in the horrible massacre of a reported 28 journalist
Tags: International, journalist killings
The Centre for Independent Journalism (CIJ) disagrees with the barring of reporter from Utusan Malaysia by the Selangor Pakatan Rakyat, from its press conference. CIJ believes that media professionals, regardless of the owners' political affiliations, should be allowed to cover all public functions organized by the state.
Tags: journalist restrictions
Even warlordism is but a symptom of the larger climate of impunity that threatens Filipinos, their media, and their democracy in general. For that toxic environment, the government must be held accountable.
Tags: journalist killings, southeast asia
The Centre for Independent Journalism (CIJ) joins the 16 days of activism to end gender violence. This campaign was launched globally in 1991 and in recent years and with advances in technology, violence against women has also taken on a new dimension through the online platforms like emails, blogs, phones etc.
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The Centre for Independent Journalism (CIJ) applauds the Selangor state government's initiative to demand for public release of the findings of the tragic Bukit Antarabangsa landslide that happened on 6 December 2008 in the face of challenges from the Federal Government to protect the document that is classified under the Official Secrets Act.
Tags: law reform
Indonesian police arrested two foreign journalists on 15 November 2009 in Riau province, Sumatra, for conducting a news coverage of a Greenpeace protest rally.
Tags: southeast asia
Malaysians relied on the mainstream media for information on corruption but they were concerned with biased reporting on the issue, according to the Centre for Independent Journalism (CIJ)-Merdeka Centre survey on corruption and the media.
Tags: CIJ event
The Media Legal Defence Initiative (MLDI), a non-government organization that provides legal support to journalists and media outlets in the course of protecting their right to free expression, was formally launched last week.
Tags: International
The Centre for Independent Journalism (CIJ) and Merdeka Centre is pleased to invite you to the launch of the result of the Media and Corruption Survey 2009.
Tags: CIJ event