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Kopanang Africa Against Xenophobia & Others v Operation Dudula & Others – Media Monitoring Africa
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Kopanang Africa Against Xenophobia & Others v Operation Dudula & Others – Media Monitoring Africa

Media Monitoring Africa (MMA) has joined the case Kopanang Africa Against Xenophobia and Others v Operation Dudula and Others as amicus curiae to underscore the principle that fundamental rights, including dignity, equality, and freedom from discrimination, apply both online and offline. Our intervention focuses on how harmful, xenophobic narratives are spread through digital platforms and how these narratives fuel real-world violence and exclus…Read Article

Iqbal called us racist, but this is why we’re rushing to his defence – Media Monitoring Africa

3 May 2025, Caroline James, amaBhungane In 2023, businessman Zunaid Moti sought to gag amaBhungane from reporting on his business and to obtain details of the documents we received from a source. The South African Editors Forum, Media Monitoring Africa, the Campaign for Free Expression and Corruption Watch joined our urgent court proceedings as amici.These entities assisted in putting important information before the court on principles of journ…South Africa · South AfricaRead Article

White House trampling on free media – Media Monitoring Africa

2 June 2025, Sunday World Organised by Unesco in conjunction with Media Monitoring Africa, the Press Council of South Africa, South African National Editor’s Forum, Media Institute of Southern Africa and the Global Dialogue Institute, the two-day event, which attracted journalists, media activists, researchers, scholars, academics, civil society and students, was unanimous in its collective voice that freedom of the media be cherished and jealou…White House · JohannesburgRead Article

MMA’s Submission to the UN Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights on the Right to Privacy in the Digital Age – Media Monitoring Africa

MMA welcomes the opportunity to provide this submission to the United Nations Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights for its report on the challenges and risks regarding discrimination and the unequal enjoyment of the right to privacy associated with the collection and processing of data. Privacy is both a standalone right and a foundational enabler of other rights, including freedom of expression, dignity, and autonomy. This submissio…MMA · JohannesburgRead Article

Web Rangers Tackle Online Protections and Climate Disinformation in Nationwide Child  – Media Monitoring Africa

JOHANNESBURG, 30 May 2025 – Media Monitoring Africa (MMA), with Web Ranger partners, are excited to launch a series of digital literacy outreach activities to commemorate National Child Protection Week. The Web Rangers, a youth-led digital rights initiative under this year’s national Child Protection Week theme, “Working together in ending violence against children,” aim to  reach over 1,800 learners through targeted digital and media literacy o…North West · North WestRead Article

SAHRC takes legal action against Gqeberha shop owner for displaying anti-LGBTQ+ sign

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The South African Human Rights Commission (SAHRC) has announced it is initiating legal proceedings against a Gqeberha shop owner, Dawood Lagardien, for publicly displaying an anti-LGBTQ+ sign outside his business.LGBTQ+ · South AfricaSee the Story

Minister Mckenzie, You Pledged to Uphold the Constitution: Stop the Hateful, Unlawful Directives – Media Monitoring Africa

We, the undersigned civil society organisations, write to express our deep concern and strong condemnation of the recent public statements and directives issued by Minister of Sports, Arts and Culture, Mr Gayton McKenzie. Speaking at a recent signing of stakeholder compacts with public entities falling within the Department of Sports, Arts and Culture (DSAC), the Minister said of foreign nationals employed by these entities, “I want them out . .…South Africa · South AfricaSee the Story

Regional Consultations launched for Development of African Guidelines for Monitoring Tech Platforms on Information Integrity – Media Monitoring Africa

From left to right: Juliet Nanfuka (CIPESA), John Okande (UNESCO), Lister Namumba-Rikhotso (MMA), Noor Ahmad (MMA), and Miriam Wanjiru (PIN) Lusaka, Zambia – Media Monitoring Africa (MMA) and UNESCO have officially launched regional consultations to develop the African guidelines for monitoring technology companies’ roles in ensuring information integrity on their platforms. This initiative stems from the adoption of ACHPR/Res.630 (LXXXII) 2025 …UNESCO · LusakaRead Article

Children bear the brunt of gun violence – Media Monitoring Africa

Children bear the brunt of gun violence Gun violence in the Western Cape is a concerning issue, which is mostly linked to gang violence and drug crimes[1]. Children bear the brunt of gun violence; they would get unintentional injuries or deaths often as a result of getting caught in gang crossfire. Media Monitoring Africa (MMA) applauds Weekend Argus for highlighting the issue at hand however the article missed an opportunity[2] for its failure …Gun Violence · South AfricaRead Article

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