New members to represent the legal and accountancy sectors.
Statements
INTERNATIONAL DAY TO END IMPUNITY FOR CRIMES AGAINST JOURNALISTS (Statement)
A report by Citizen Lab in December 2020 revealed that at least three Southern African countries – Botswana, Zambia and Zimbabwe – had acquired surveillance equipment from Circles, an Israeli firm.
Malawi must end impunity for crimes against journalists as 2025 general elections approach
We are concerned with continued impunity in Malawi
Prevent, protect and provide justice to end impunity for crimes against journalists
The Southern African region had in the past few years experienced an improvement in the media freedom environment. However, the last year has been characterised by democratic backsliding that has manifested in growing impunity for crimes against journalists and...
MISA Malawi congratulates new AWOME Executive Committee
MISA Malawi will continue working with AWOME
MISA STATEMENT TO THE AFRICAN COMMISSION ON HUMAN AND PEOPLES’ RIGHTS ON THE RIGHT TO FREEDOM OF EXPRESSION IN SOUTHERN AFRICA AT THE 77th ORDINARY SESSION OF THE AFRICAN COMMISSION ON HUMAN AND PEOPLES’ RIGHTS.
In 2022, we were optimistic that Southern Africa had turned the corner regarding attacks against journalists. However, we were jolted back to reality by the death of Ralikonelo Joki, the Lesotho broadcaster, who was shot and killed as he drove out of his work of employment. Before his death, Joki received death threats through social media platforms.
MISA Malawi calls for inclusive internet for access to information
Ensure that everyone, everywhere has access to reliable internet and information.
MISA Malawi fights misinformation through fact-checking skills for journalists
12 journalists are set for Fact-Checking Skills training.
Mzuni students manhandle journalist Jonathan Pasungwi, delete pictures
Let us strive to end impunity for all crimes against journalists
MISA Malawi demands action on Silver Strikers FC coach, supporters for assaulting journalists
We call on sports authorities and supporters to always respect and uphold media freedom.