Ahiadou K.Edzodzi

[Ahiadou K.Edzodzi @KAhiadou]

Increasing attacks on press freedom in Ethiopia, the recent forced deportation of French journalist Augustine Passily of the daily newspaper @LaCroix :https://t.co/9nZppni5rO

[IPI - The Global Network for Independent Media @globalfreemedia]

@sjs_Somalia 2/2 Somalia has the highest attacks against journalists, according to IPI’s latest monitoring report. We call on the government to take urgent action on the deteriorating media situation in line with international standards.

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[IPI - The Global Network for Independent Media @globalfreemedia]

#Mozambique: IPI condemns Estácio Valoi's harrassment & court-ordered seizure of his equipment on June 16 for reporting on timber smuggling in Cabo Delgado. Authorities must return his devices & stop harassment of journos covering environmental issues
https://t.co/JDoPowd6Yx

[Ahiadou K.Edzodzi @KAhiadou]

Mali: Journalist jailed on charges of insulting Niger’s military leader https://t.co/aocKJ70A48

[IPI - The Global Network for Independent Media @globalfreemedia]

@Zim_Media_Com @PoliceZimbabwe @InfoMinZW @ZUJOfficial 2.
Mupurwa's arrest followed her interview with Harare residents who claimed a local businessman had seized property from another resident. The businessman claimed reputational harm. This case reinforces the risks cybercrime laws pose to journalistic work in Africa & globally.

[IPI - The Global Network for Independent Media @globalfreemedia]

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#Zimbabwe: IPI condemns the arrest & detention of journalist Pearlagia Mupurwa, who faces cybercrime charges in connection with her reporting. Mupurwa is expected to appear before the court on Feb 6. @Zim_Media_Com @PoliceZimbabwe @InfoMinZW @ZUJOfficial
https://t.co/IUHpwXBHy6

[Ahiadou K.Edzodzi @KAhiadou]

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[IPI - The Global Network for Independent Media @globalfreemedia]

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This week #ACSAM is happening in Tanzania 🇹🇿, hosted by the Tanzanian government & @FAOAfrica. IPI calls on the delegates to prioritise partnerships with independent media in their mechanization & climate adaptation strategies #AgriculturalMechanization
https://t.co/rmLJXWcI4m

[Ahiadou K.Edzodzi @KAhiadou]

Sharing our report on attacks on press freedom for the period of July to Sept. 2025:https://t.co/TWfVKO8uSu

[IPI - The Global Network for Independent Media @globalfreemedia]

1 / 6 #Africa: Journalists covering climate & environmental issues face a range of pressure & threats – from physical violence to unlawful arrests – as they attempt to cover critical stories affecting the lives of local communities. Read our new report: https://t.co/6LTFk3UOJO

[IPI - The Global Network for Independent Media @globalfreemedia]

Join us for this hybrid event on July 24 to deliberate on climate disinformation & the role of the media. This event is part of several initiatives being undertaken by IPI & partners ahead of the M20 summit. Follow the link for registration details. https://t.co/VKCPREWwPj

[Ahiadou K.Edzodzi @KAhiadou]

IPI Executive Board stands united in support of journalists, press freedom across the globe https://t.co/SS1lIJs4hM

[Ahiadou K.Edzodzi @KAhiadou]

IPI announces 75th Anniversary World Congress in Vienna in 2025 https://t.co/jZAPgPMeJx

[Ahiadou K.Edzodzi @KAhiadou]

In 2023, at least 12 journalists were killed across seven countries in sub-Saharan Africa. Additionally, several hundred others faced threats due to their roles in disseminating public information and holding influential and powerful figures accountable.
https://t.co/L3z6WQJhY1

[IPI - The Global Network for Independent Media @globalfreemedia]

In 🇰🇬#Kyrgyzstan: 🔟 journalists are in jail since January.

They were falsely accused of "calling for mass riots".

IPI is working with their editor, Bolot #Temirov @vahoel, to have them released as soon as possible.

Stand up to #FreeKyrgyz11 today!
@FbdnStories @OCCRP

[IPI - The Global Network for Independent Media @globalfreemedia]

🏆 Palestinian journalists covering the war in #Gaza are the 2024 IPI-IMS World Press Freedom Hero award recipients. This marks the first time the award is given to a group, honoring their extraordinary courage under dire circumstances. @IMSforfreemedia https://t.co/zFNfURSRrv

[IFEX @IFEX]

Kyrgyz independent news outlet Kloop receives the 2024 IPI-IMS Free Media Pioneer award. The award honours Kloop’s fearless accountability journalism and dedication to fostering quality media and democratic ideals in #Kyrgyzstan - via @globalfreemedia
https://t.co/VS0uDID0M6

[RTI Commission Ghana @rticghana]

The delegation was led by @nompilo_simanje and included @KAhiadou

The purpose of the visit was to familiarize the International Press Institute with the activities of the RTI Commission and explore potential areas of collaboration, particularly in sensitizing the public about

['Gbénga Ṣẹ̀san @gbengasesan]

As @PoliceNG kidnapped a journalist and moved him across state lines, President @officialABAT’s government was busy paying lip service to protecting the rights of journalists on World Press Freedom Day. Do we have no shame? Is impunity a mountain we must die on? #FreeDanielOjukwu

[IPI - The Global Network for Independent Media @globalfreemedia]

🏆Ahead of #WPFD, IPI and @IMSforfreemedia are proud to announce 11 trailblazing news outlets and #PressFreedom organizations shortlisted for this year's IPI-IMS Free Media Pioneer award.

Congratulations to all of the shortlisted organizations!

👉 https://t.co/YkCj31Q3WQ