The Malawi chapter of the Media Institute of Southern Africa defends and promotes media freedom, freedom of expression and access to information in Malawi.
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Ensuring safety for women journalists in the Digital Age
The past few years have seen a significant rise in the use and adoption of artificial intelligence (AI). For journalists, generative AI is a double-edged sword, as it is both an efficient enhancement technology and accentuates online abuse and technology-facilitated...
MISA Malawi calls for police commitment to ending impunity for crimes against journalists
As the world commemorates the 2025 International Day to End Impunity for Crimes against Journalists (IDEI), MISA Malawi calls on the police and other relevant state institutions to demonstrate commitment in dealing with crimes against journalists. The Police should...
Africa Human Rights Day Statement
Africa Human Rights Day, observed annually on 21 October, offers a chance to reflect on the progress achieved in advancing human rights, whilst addressing the persistent challenges that still threaten these advances. This year’s commemorations, held under the theme...
MISA Malawi demands action on people who manhandled Malawi Broadcasting Corporation Director General
MISA Malawi strongly condemns the manhandling of the Malawi Broadcasting Corporation (MBC) Director General, Mr. George Kasakula, by the suspected Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) sympathizers. In the morning of Friday, October 10, 2025, a group of men stormed MBC’s...
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