Access to Information Namibia Free Expression & the Law

Namibia Attacks

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• Political parties, security forces must uphold journalists' safety during election period

  "The safety Namibian journalists enjoyed is waning, and those committed to democracy, media freedom, access to information and freedom of expression need to join our call for the safety of journalists," MISA Namibia's national director Natasha Tibinyane says.

  ‎ Media Institute of Southern Africa ‎27 November 2014

Access to Information Namibia Free Expression & the Law

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• Namibians denounce lack of public consultation surrounding constitutional amendment bill

  Access to information is critical in a society that aims to strengthen citizen participation, promote critical thinking and debate, and achieve socio-economic justice. Namibians were not provided access to information on the Third Constitutional Amendment Bill, but were informed by the media, who had to use leaked information.

  ‎ Media Institute of Southern Africa ‎11 August 2014