REPORTERS IN DANGER
In Cameroon, the Boko Haram terrorist group has carried out many terrible atrocities since it started an insurgency in 2009. The group, recently named the world’s deadliest terrorist organisation, has killed […]
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Hatred and Free Speech
Online activists are facing abuse from misogynists and paid troll armies, but asking for laws to protect us from online abuse may come back to haunt us. The great freedoms offered for […]
safety online project
The APC End violence: Women’s rights and safety online project is changing women’s lives. It is our goal with this section to offer a personal look at individual women whose lives have been […]
#TheTotalShutdown
South African women march to demand an end to gender-based-violence in their country Under the hashtag #TheTotalShutdown, women across South African cities protested and called for real action to bring […]
Competition for Uganda Trip (closed)
Produce a story about your vision for IAWRT’s next project and you could win a trip to Uganda to attend the next regional conference. The IAWRT board has decided to […]
IAWRT-Afghanistan forges ahead
IAWRT Afghanistan has begun work on an exciting project to profile influential women in Afghan media. The chapter will be launched in Kabul in late August, and its official inauguration […]
Potential Partnerships for IAWRT – Philippines
Safety training for alternative women journalists is one posible outcome as negotiatons begin on setting up new partnerships. By Lynda Garcia The first meeting with representatives of International Media Support (IMS), United […]
IAWRT ‘Feminist Manifestos’
Our Organisation Part of Ground-breaking Feminist Theory. Three hundred years of feminist theory and activism has been drawn together by a US based academic analysing the documentation of women’s organisations, and IAWRT […]
Uganda Regional Conference
IAWRT will launch its latest publication, the Philippine Community Radio Experience, and feature the first showing of IAWRT’s latest global documentary. Displacement & Resilience: women live for a new day. Around […]
#METOO CAMPAIGN IN UGANDA
“many cases of sexual exploitation and abuse and gender-based violence still go unreported,” Awareness of #MeToo campaign is not high in the media or the general population. the journalists unions leadership have […]