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Pioneering new models of community radio in a changing yet closed Zimbabwe media space

Pioneering new models of community radio in a changing yet closed Zimbabwe media space

Nkabazwe community radio station in Zimbabwe takes a community-focused approach, using online platforms to broaden access and allowing audiences to influence content.

Media development support is needed to close the "black hole" for media freedom in Belarus

Media development support is needed to close the "black hole" for media freedom in Belarus

Two years after the stolen election, the brutal crackdown on civil society and independent media only seems to continue. Belarusian independent media are a crucial resource against Putin and Lukashenko’s state propaganda, argues IMS’ Emma Lygnerud Boberg

From Duterte to Marcos - will media freedom improve?

From Duterte to Marcos - will media freedom improve?

Political action is needed to strengthen respect for the free press and freedom of expression and reverse the slide

Zimbabwe headed for a political dead heat in 2023 election, raising prospects of violence

Zimbabwe headed for a political dead heat in 2023 election, raising prospects of violence

With state institutions such as parliament, the judiciary, security sector and human rights commission largely captured by the ruling party, Zimbabwe’s political risk will significantly rise if the ruling elite finds no incentive for restraint or dialogue

Masquerade for Afghan journalists

Masquerade for Afghan journalists

Afghan exiled journalist Wahida Faizi touched base with colleagues back in Kabul one month on since Taliban ordered all women on tv - including presenters - to cover their faces

“Everything we know about war we know with ‘a man’s voice’”, and Ukraine is no exception

“Everything we know about war we know with ‘a man’s voice’”, and Ukraine is no exception

The Unwomenly Face of War is the title of the book by Belarusian Svetlana Alexievich, published in 1985, a product of thousands of hours of interviews with women who served in the Soviet Army during World War II. Svetlana Alexievich spoke to women who worked in every possible role in the war including snipers, nurses, pilots, tank drivers, foot soldiers, surgeons and partisans.