Nigeria: Attacks On Journalists Rising Under Tinubu's Administration

Nigeria: Attacks On Journalists Rising Under Tinubu's Administration

A report by the Media Rights Agenda (MRA) has found an alarming escalation of attacks on media freedom and civic expression, particularly through the misuse of the Cybercrime (Prohibition, Prevention, etc.) Act by law enforcement agencies to silence or punish journalists and critics of the government.

Attacks on journalists rising under Tinubus administrationReport

By Faruk Shuaibu, Maureen Onochie, Joshua Odeyemi & Al-Mustapha A. Mustapha A report by the Media Rights Agenda (MRA) has found an alarming escalation of attacks on media freedom and civic expression, particularly through the misuse of the Cybercrime (Prohibition, Prevention, etc.) Act by law enforcement agencies to silence or punish journalists and critics []

141 Attacks in Two Years: MRA Reveals Sharp Decline in Media Freedom Under Tinubu Administration

Media Rights Agenda (MRA) has raised the alarm over what it calls an “alarming escalation of attacks” on media freedom and civic expression during President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s first two years in office. In a mid-term assessment report released today, MRA accused law enforcement agencies of systematically misusing Cybercrime (Prohibition, Prevention, etc.) Act to […]

MRA Report Alleges Rising Attacks on Journalists Under Tinubu Administration In Latest Report - Security News Alert

In a mid-term assessment report on the Tinubu Administration’s first two years in office released today, Media Rights Agenda (MRA) has decried what it described as an alarming escalation of attacks on media freedom and civic expression, particularly through the misuse of the Cybercrime (Prohibition, Prevention, etc.) Act by law enforcement agencies to silence or punish […] The post MRA Report Alleges Rising Attacks on Journalists Under Tinubu Ad…