May 3, 2024 Journalism on Trial in New York Every year on May 3, the world raises global attention to the importance of freedom of the press and reminds governments around the world... World Press Freedom Day 2024: A Message from CMPI President
May 1, 2024 As the world celebrates the World Press Freedom Day (May 3rd), themed: “A Press for the Planet: protecting journalists and scientists in defense of the environment” the governments of the... US, UK condemn media restrictions in Burkina Faso
August 5, 2023 Reviewer: Edmund Janniger Peace journalism is oftentimes defined as the brand of journalism providing an unbiased approach to issues pertaining to armed conflict, particularly when contrasted with that visible in... What’s the Effectiveness of Peace Journalism?
June 17, 2023 On behalf of the Center for Media and Peace Initiatives, New York and the Hollings Center for International Dialogue, Washington DC, we want to thank all the participants and lead... Peace Journalism and Consolidation of Democracy Dialogue
June 12, 2023 At the launch of the Peace Journalism and Consolidation of Democracy Project in Nigeria, top editors and publishers explored the prospects and challenges of media’s capacity in building and sustaining... Peace Journalism and Mediatization of Conflicts.
May 3, 2023 Three high profile departures in three major networks in the United States in less than 24 hours marked a significant shift in US media’s landscape. Late April, Fox News Network... US Media, Fox News, and Accountability
October 12, 2021 The Center for Media and Peace Initiatives convened a Conference on the Status of Anti-Corruption Struggle in Nigeria from the lens of Appreciative Inquiry – a concept in sustainable organizational... The portrait of corruption in Nigeria
March 29, 2021 By Uchenna Ekwo How breaking news has become the new cliché in Cable TV networks Almost every news event or report on television networks today is labeled “Breaking News.” It... Is breaking news bending the news?
December 17, 2020 By Fathia Eldakhakhny Clearly, we live in an era of uncertainty and the spread of misleading information in all countries – both democratic and undemocratic. So, how did we get... What’s the attraction to the spread of disinformation?
June 17, 2020 A court ruling against the Philippine journalist Maria Ressa illustrates the erosion of democratic norms, the corruption of institutions, and the compromises of decision makers. By Sheila Coronel In a... Journalism in Philippines suffers major setback in blow to press freedom