Even mainstream journalists are activists. They become so whenever they touch uncomfortable and unpopular topics. Or when they endanger their safety just to denounce regimes, situations, and dangerous...
Antonella Sinopoli
Antonella Sinopoli is the co-founder and editor-in-chief of Voci Globali. Her work focuses on human rights, developing countries (notably in Africa) and digital culture. She writes for Africa Rivista and also works with UK charity Ashanti Development in implementing communication projects in villages in Ghana. She set up the Italian branch of the organisation. She was for many years a contributor to the Italian news agency Adnkronos and has written for Peacereporter, L'Indro, Futuro Quotidiano and La Voce di New York. She lives between Italy and Ghana.
There is a great school of investigative journalism in Africa, consisting of journalists, photojournalists, African and Western video-makers who operate in the areas of which they have deep knowledge...
Anas Aremeyaw Anas is a celebrated investigative journalist in Ghana, focusing on issues of human rights and corruption. He has become well known for using his anonymity as a tool in his undercover...
Africa as represented in the Western media: fallacies, approximations, omissions
This panel aims at raising awareness among fellow journalists (and readers) on how issues concerning the African continent are treated, urging them to spread more carefully qualified news and events...
Online conversation and open journalism Public debates on current socio-political topics are mostly taking place online, where experts and citizens can often play a more equal role. How to ensure t...
