Media Mostly Mum on Refugee Rights
South Africa was the main destination, worldwide, for new asylum-seekers in 2006, according to the UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR). It is surprising then,
South Africa was the main destination, worldwide, for new asylum-seekers in 2006, according to the UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR). It is surprising then,
More than half of the population of South Africa are youths under the age of 25. Yet at the recent World Editors Forum congress in
The MMP and Wits are running a course for again in 2008 on children and the media. Previously, MMP partnered the Institute for the Advancement
This children’s resource is in the form of a slideshow explains the news process from the time of an event until the reader gets the
Join the Media Monitoring Project, in conjunction with SAfm and the Open Society Foundation, as we commemorate Africa Day. “Until lions have their own story
A recent national survey by the Kaiser Family Foundation and the SABC found that 72% of 18 – 24 years owned cellphones – and many
The Media Monitoring Project filed a complaint against the Daily Voice about the coverage of children in a child pornography feature. We also highlighted this
The 3rd of May is World Press Freedom day, it is also the 2nd day of hearing in parliament on the Film and Publications Amendment
The Media Monitoring Project pioneered a best practice approach to working with children as monitors and with journalists as mentors in a project called the
The MMP is hosting this round table discussion to deliberate on practical mechanisms that can be put in place to encourage best practice reporting, minimise