The production of the guidelines follow MISA Malawi’s Media Advocacy Group engagement with MPS leadership.
Media violations
MISA Malawi engaging political parties, police on attacks against journalists
The trend is shameful, criminal and retrogressive as Malawi seeks to build on the gains of democratic rule.
Malawi Constitutional Court quashes ban on ‘phone-in programmes’
We believe the ruling is a victory for the media, Malawians and democracy.
Judgement on phone-in programmes ban to be delivered Friday
MACRA suspended all phone-in programmes on June 7, 2019
MISA Malawi condemns use of swearwords by MBCTV
It is appalling that the public broadcaster acted in such a manner.
‘Attack on journalist Brian Banda barbaric’
Brian Banda was attacked by alleged Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) supporters at Sunbird Mount Soche Hotel in Blantyre.
Ufulu FM journalist assaulted over COVID-19 reporting
MISA Malawi is appealing to the police to thoroughly investigate the matter and bring the perpetrators to book.
MISA Malawi pens President Mutharika on DPP, general hostility towards the media
The letter was submitted to the President through the Office of the President and Cabinet (OPC), Capital Hill, Lilongwe on Monday, March 16, 2020.
MISA Malawi concerned with continued police assault of journalists
Police officers must stop treating journalists as criminals.
MPs must stop treating journalists as spies, enemies
MISA Malawi finds it unfortunate that some MPs are in the forefront of victimising journalists.