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Still no Hammerl

26 Apr 2011

Concern mounts over missing SA journo as govt scrambles to assist

Concern mounts over missing SA journo as govt scrambles to assist

Issa Sikiti da Silva 21 Apr 2011

Search for missing SA journo

19 Apr 2011

Uncover secrets, Right2Know public meeting

Uncover secrets, Right2Know public meeting

15 Apr 2011

Moroccan journalist wins Gebran Tueni Prize

Moroccan journalist wins Gebran Tueni Prize

14 Apr 2011

Joint call on government to aid release of Anton Hammerl

Joint call on government to aid release of Anton Hammerl

14 Apr 2011

Swazi cops detain, release South African reporters

Swazi cops detain, release South African reporters

12 Apr 2011

Joe Thloloe receives honorary doctorate in law

Joe Thloloe receives honorary doctorate in law

12 Apr 2011

Approbation for appeal court decision on McBride

Approbation for appeal court decision on McBride

11 Apr 2011

Sunday Times and me

Sunday Times and me

Michelle Solomon 8 Apr 2011

Photographers targeted again in protests

Photographers targeted again in protests

7 Apr 2011

Joy as Facebook launches 'Journalists on Facebook' page

Joy as Facebook launches 'Journalists on Facebook' page

Issa Sikiti da Silva 7 Apr 2011

Media freedom under attack again, by ANCYL

Media freedom under attack again, by ANCYL

7 Apr 2011

World Press Freedom Day: WAN-IFRA helps newspapers commemorate

World Press Freedom Day: WAN-IFRA helps newspapers commemorate

6 Apr 2011

ANCYL: 'Press Ombudsman 'toothless, pathetically useless'

ANCYL: 'Press Ombudsman 'toothless, pathetically useless'

5 Apr 2011

Show us proof of editors censoring govt info, SANEF tells Manyi

Show us proof of editors censoring govt info, SANEF tells Manyi

Issa Sikiti da Silva 1 Apr 2011

Support Wits Declaration on media freedom and responsibilities

Support Wits Declaration on media freedom and responsibilities

31 Mar 2011

Cronin's views on journalism confusing, ignorant - Raymond Louw

Cronin's views on journalism confusing, ignorant - Raymond Louw

Issa Sikiti da Silva 18 Mar 2011

Defend journalism from govt, corporate, Right2Know tells Press Council

Defend journalism from govt, corporate, Right2Know tells Press Council

Issa Sikiti da Silva 18 Mar 2011

What secrets does your organisation want to know?

What secrets does your organisation want to know?

17 Mar 2011

African politicians ban media to avoid criticism - Henry Maina

African politicians ban media to avoid criticism - Henry Maina

Issa Sikiti da Silva 16 Mar 2011

Dario Milo and media law: is legal sky a limit for journalists?

Dario Milo and media law: is legal sky a limit for journalists?

Issa Sikiti da Silva 15 Mar 2011

International press groups condemn journalist arrests in Turkey

International press groups condemn journalist arrests in Turkey

15 Mar 2011

Andriette Stofberg passes away; ANC complaint lacks Max impact

Andriette Stofberg passes away; ANC complaint lacks Max impact

15 Mar 2011

What to do with critical media: to regulate or not to regulate?

What to do with critical media: to regulate or not to regulate?

Issa Sikiti da Silva 14 Mar 2011

We need accurate reporting, not distortion - ANC

We need accurate reporting, not distortion - ANC

Issa Sikiti da Silva 11 Mar 2011

African media is surrogate opposition - Prof Tawana Kupe

African media is surrogate opposition - Prof Tawana Kupe

Issa Sikiti da Silva 11 Mar 2011

SABC board candidates approved: ANC happy, DA not

SABC board candidates approved: ANC happy, DA not

10 Mar 2011

Media freedom, self-regulation: the Ghanaian experience

Media freedom, self-regulation: the Ghanaian experience

Issa Sikiti da Silva 10 Mar 2011

African media and the self-regulation dilemma

African media and the self-regulation dilemma

Issa Sikiti da Silva 10 Mar 2011

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Still no Hammerl

26 Apr 2011

Concern mounts over missing SA journo as govt scrambles to assist

Concern mounts over missing SA journo as govt scrambles to assist

Issa Sikiti da Silva 21 Apr 2011

Search for missing SA journo

19 Apr 2011

Uncover secrets, Right2Know public meeting

Uncover secrets, Right2Know public meeting

15 Apr 2011

Moroccan journalist wins Gebran Tueni Prize

Moroccan journalist wins Gebran Tueni Prize

14 Apr 2011

Joint call on government to aid release of Anton Hammerl

Joint call on government to aid release of Anton Hammerl

14 Apr 2011

Swazi cops detain, release South African reporters

Swazi cops detain, release South African reporters

12 Apr 2011

Joe Thloloe receives honorary doctorate in law

Joe Thloloe receives honorary doctorate in law

12 Apr 2011

Approbation for appeal court decision on McBride

Approbation for appeal court decision on McBride

11 Apr 2011

Sunday Times and me

Sunday Times and me

Michelle Solomon 8 Apr 2011

Photographers targeted again in protests

Photographers targeted again in protests

7 Apr 2011

Joy as Facebook launches 'Journalists on Facebook' page

Joy as Facebook launches 'Journalists on Facebook' page

Issa Sikiti da Silva 7 Apr 2011

Media freedom under attack again, by ANCYL

Media freedom under attack again, by ANCYL

7 Apr 2011

World Press Freedom Day: WAN-IFRA helps newspapers commemorate

World Press Freedom Day: WAN-IFRA helps newspapers commemorate

6 Apr 2011

ANCYL: 'Press Ombudsman 'toothless, pathetically useless'

ANCYL: 'Press Ombudsman 'toothless, pathetically useless'

5 Apr 2011

Show us proof of editors censoring govt info, SANEF tells Manyi

Show us proof of editors censoring govt info, SANEF tells Manyi

Issa Sikiti da Silva 1 Apr 2011

Support Wits Declaration on media freedom and responsibilities

Support Wits Declaration on media freedom and responsibilities

31 Mar 2011

Cronin's views on journalism confusing, ignorant - Raymond Louw

Cronin's views on journalism confusing, ignorant - Raymond Louw

Issa Sikiti da Silva 18 Mar 2011

Defend journalism from govt, corporate, Right2Know tells Press Council

Defend journalism from govt, corporate, Right2Know tells Press Council

Issa Sikiti da Silva 18 Mar 2011

What secrets does your organisation want to know?

What secrets does your organisation want to know?

17 Mar 2011

African politicians ban media to avoid criticism - Henry Maina

African politicians ban media to avoid criticism - Henry Maina

Issa Sikiti da Silva 16 Mar 2011

Dario Milo and media law: is legal sky a limit for journalists?

Dario Milo and media law: is legal sky a limit for journalists?

Issa Sikiti da Silva 15 Mar 2011

International press groups condemn journalist arrests in Turkey

International press groups condemn journalist arrests in Turkey

15 Mar 2011

Andriette Stofberg passes away; ANC complaint lacks Max impact

Andriette Stofberg passes away; ANC complaint lacks Max impact

15 Mar 2011

What to do with critical media: to regulate or not to regulate?

What to do with critical media: to regulate or not to regulate?

Issa Sikiti da Silva 14 Mar 2011

We need accurate reporting, not distortion - ANC

We need accurate reporting, not distortion - ANC

Issa Sikiti da Silva 11 Mar 2011

African media is surrogate opposition - Prof Tawana Kupe

African media is surrogate opposition - Prof Tawana Kupe

Issa Sikiti da Silva 11 Mar 2011

SABC board candidates approved: ANC happy, DA not

SABC board candidates approved: ANC happy, DA not

10 Mar 2011

Media freedom, self-regulation: the Ghanaian experience

Media freedom, self-regulation: the Ghanaian experience

Issa Sikiti da Silva 10 Mar 2011

African media and the self-regulation dilemma

African media and the self-regulation dilemma

Issa Sikiti da Silva 10 Mar 2011

Right of access to information hampered by govts - media conference

Right of access to information hampered by govts - media conference

Issa Sikiti da Silva 9 Mar 2011

Regulations, rights media conference kicks off at Wits

Regulations, rights media conference kicks off at Wits

Issa Sikiti da Silva 9 Mar 2011

MMA highlights lack of reporting on gender-based violence

9 Mar 2011

Reporter? What e.tv reporter?

Reporter? What e.tv reporter?

8 Mar 2011

It's the Big Meanies versus the Agents of the Revolutionary House

It's the Big Meanies versus the Agents of the Revolutionary House

Gill Moodie: @grubstreetSA 8 Mar 2011

Bloemfontein Press hearings get input from real, working journalists

Bloemfontein Press hearings get input from real, working journalists

Carmel Rickard 7 Mar 2011

Report back: Free African Media panel discussion

Report back: Free African Media panel discussion

Theresa Mallinson 7 Mar 2011

Media invited to media regulation workshop

Media invited to media regulation workshop

3 Mar 2011

SABC News "unprofessional", "reckless" and "duplicitous" - BCCSA

SABC News "unprofessional", "reckless" and "duplicitous" - BCCSA

Herman Manson: @marklives 3 Mar 2011

Use of Codes of Ethics in newsrooms, questionable - survey

3 Mar 2011

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