Journalists are increasingly reporting that online harassment has become a normative part
of their lives, and that online harassment experience induces fatigue, anxiety, and self …

In line with global advisories, the Nigerian authorities explored what could be termed a
'stringent'lockdown measure to contain the transmission of the COVID-19 pandemic and …

This chapter examines the variability and opportunities in activism and activist culture in
order to bring nuance into the evaluation of their respective impacts, both culturally and …

This chapter presents an overview of research on health and science journalists. First, the
chapter establishes the push and pull that journalists have with scientific culture, focusing …

Like insecurity, COVID-19 pandemic containment measures demanded the restriction of
movement among citizens, social distancing, and avoidance of crowds. It is against this …

The chapter examines the cost of dissent in a governance system that is structured by
'political marketplace.'Informed by Alex de Waal 'political marketplace'conceptual framework …

This chapter discusses the safety measures that newsrooms should adopt to help fight
various forms of harassment. The chapter comes against the background of previous studies …

This chapter explores Nigerian female journalists' lived experiences with harassment in and
outside the newsroom. Using a qualitative approach, 12 in-depth interviews were conducted …

The abundance of digital media in Africa has for the most part facilitated the ability of citizens
and journalists alike to freely exchange ideas and challenge repressive regimes. But …