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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MISA Malawi deplores slow progress in the implementation of Malawi ATI law
MISA Malawi has noted with concern that Malawians are failing to fully benefit from the Access to Information (ATI) Law, two years after its operationalization. As we join the rest of the world in commemorating the International Day for the Universal Access to...
Regulatory framework on Artificial Intelligence key to improving access to information
28 September 2022 The past few years have witnessed unprecedented technological growth, particularly regarding artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning. While Africa in general, and Southern Africa, in particular, have lots of ground to cover and catch up...
MISA Malawi to petition Presidency, Parliament on laws that restrict freedom of expression
MISA Malawi is consulting various stakeholders to understand limitations around freedom of expression in Malawi, amid continued arrests of citizens on allegations of insulting those in authority including the president. The consultations are part of a process to...
Cyber Violence against Female Journalists in Southern Africa
This research aims at gathering evidence on the extent of online based gender violence targeted at female journalists in Southern Africa. For this, we kindly ask you to fill in this survey. It will take approximately seven (7) minutes. The survey forms part of...
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