Strengthening Justice to Protect Truth and Press Freedom in South Sudan
The Media Authority, in collaboration with Journalists for Human Rights (JHR), conducted a two-day workshop for judges and prosecutors. This workshop focuses on the investigative techniques and evidence collection in cases of attacks on journalists, the application of international and domestic human rights law, particularly regarding freedom of expression and attacks on the media, and understanding the importance of press freedom and its connection to democracy and public interest.
Journalists Trained in Wau on Conflict-Sensitive Reporting to Combat Hate Speech, Mis/Disinformation and to Promote peace
The Media Authority, in Partnership with the Journalists for Human Rights, conducted a two-day workshop for Journalists and government officials in Wau on Conflict-Sensitive Reporting to combat hate speech and mis/disinformation to Promote peace in South Sudan
Roundtable Discussion with stakeholders on Media Relations and Human Rights
The workshop is jointly organized by the Media Authority and Journalists for Human Rights (JHR). It provides a platform for dialogue, learning, and collaboration, enabling all institutions to understand each other’s roles and responsibilities while working toward a shared objective of peace and stability.
Stakeholders' Validation on Media Communication Strategy for General Elections in South Sudan
The South Sudan Media Authority and the National Communication Authority (NCA), with the membership of the South Sudan Broadcasting Corporation (SSBC), the Information Commission, and the Universal Service Access Fund (USAF), under the policy guidance of the Competent Minister for the Ministry of ICT and Postal Services. Their collaborative approach underscores the importance of a multi-faceted strategy, one that involves the government, media, and civil society.
South Sudan Media Authority Launches Journalist's Code of Conduct
The South Sudan Media Authority (SSMA), with support from UNESCO, launched a journalist's code of conduct
Official Launch of the South Sudan Media Authority Website
The South Sudan Media Authority (SSMA), with support from JHR, launched its official website.
