Violence against journalists increases while Uganda is heading to the general elections Aitrend

Violence against journalists increases while Uganda is heading to the general elections

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Kampala, Uganda – It was a local election and, for most of the day, it was peaceful, says Huzaifa Mugerwa, a young journalist covering for the first time. But while the day of the vote ended, said Mugerwa, a masked man kicked an urn. Police watched people start shouting, then men in military uniforms took … Read more

Screen Rant owner Valnet issues new demands to silence journalists’ reporting – Aitrend

Screen Rant owner Valnet issues new demands to silence journalists’ reporting

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Written by Joshua Tyler | Published 1 hour ago Over the past few months, I’ve been working on a report on the current state of Google search results, with the goal of helping independent publishers better understand what’s happening. Last month, Valnet (the large media company that owns sites like Screen Rant, Game Rant, Collider, … Read more

Reporting Fellowship on Changing Democracies for Women Journalists Aitrend

Reporting Fellowship on Changing Democracies for Women Journalists

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Frequently asked questions QUALIFICATIONS Can I apply if I am a trans woman?Yes, all women can apply for this reporting scholarship. Is there an age limit?Anyone over the age of 18 can apply. I’m from one of the 15 countries covered, but I don’t currently live there. Am I eligible for this scholarship?Journalists must live … Read more