Media Matters for Democracy

Call for Applications for Grants to Media – MMfD joins hands with DW Akademie to offer local (and citizen) media companies a platform to develop innovative projects through international exchange of ideas

August 6, 2021

MMfD demands tech companies to rectify algorithmic bias on their platforms immediately

May 28, 2021

On this World Press Freedom Day 2021, Media Matters for Democracy reaffirms its support for free and independent journalism

May 3, 2021

International Women’s Day 2021: Media Matters for Democracy calls for an end to online attacks against women journalists

March 8, 2021

Media Matters for Democracy strongly condemns the violent attack on Geo News and Jang group head office in Karachi

February 23, 2021

Media Matters for Democracy publishes a new study titled ‘Misinformation in the Public Eye’ which finds that 7 of 10 respondents can not always identify misinformation

February 10, 2021

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🛑 This Week in Digital Rights 🛑Romessa Nadeem presents a round up of major news on digital rights from around the world during the week. This series will be posted every week.In this issue, we discuss the selection of Muna and Mohammed El-Kurd for Time Magazine's most influential people list, a proposed policy that keeps social media apps from removing disinformation in Brazil, and WhatsApp's new ecommerce feature.youtu.be/MBdnOvDOKk8 ... See MoreSee Less

This Week in Digital Rights - September 17, 2021

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Not everyone is a fact-checker but all of us can be a little mindful when consuming information online.Here are seven easy tips that you can use to identify mis/disinformation.#FightDisinformation ... See MoreSee Less

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🛑 This Week in Digital Rights 🛑Aeman Malik presents a round up of major news on digital rights from around the world during the week. This series will be posted every week.In this issue, we discuss the Taliban's potential access to sensitive databases in Afghanistan, WhatsApp's latest privacy-related controversy and an open letter by 32 organisations pushing for reforms to immigrant rights legislation.youtu.be/DiPd1hbYNP8 ... See MoreSee Less

This Week in Digital Rights - September 09, 2021

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🛑 This Week in Digital Rights 🛑Aeman Malik presents a round up of major news on digital rights from around the world during the week. This series will be p...

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We analyzed the latest version of the #socialmediarules. Here is all that's new in the amended draft. ... See MoreSee Less

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MMfD is looking for two program managers for our Digital Rights and MIL programs. The managers will work w Senior Managers to implement and coordinate projects.Send your CV and cover letter on hr@mediamatters.pkWe have extended the deadline for the application. The new deadline is Friday, September 10, 2021. ... See MoreSee Less

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📢 WORK WITH US!We are looking for a Project Coordinator to join our team.A good candidate has an interest in digital rights & FoE issues, is an exceptional & quick writer, a multitasker, can manage social media, & takes deadlines seriously.Apply by September 12. ... See MoreSee Less

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🛑 This Week in Digital Rights 🛑 Romessa Nadeem presents a round up of major news on digital rights from the around the world during the week. This series will be posted every week. In this episode, we discuss the Islamabad High Court's outrage at the FIA over the arrest of two senior journalists in Lahore, the Supreme Court's notice to state functionaries, and how Instagram's change for sharing posts to their stories will affect content creators.youtu.be/yNDb4Pc2x6s ... See MoreSee Less

This week in digital rights - September 03, 2021

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🛑 This Week in Digital Rights 🛑Romessa Nadeem presents a round up of major news on digital rights from around the world during the week. A round up of glob...

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MMfD in collaboration with Sehat Kahani is hosting a live session to shed light on the need for mental health counseling for journalists in Pakistani.This session will also guide viewers on how they can register for mental health counseling on Sehat Kahani app through Dastgir.Learn more about the initiative here: mediamatters.pk/dastgir/ ... See MoreSee Less

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