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Media as watchdog

Last updated on 30 June 2004

Strengthening the media as watchdog

A discussion paper of how investigative journalism can promote good governance, exemplified by experiences in the Phillipines. (The World Bank) More info >>

Commonwealth Press Union

A union of over 750 newspapers and news agencies monitoring press freedom throughout the Commonwealth. (Commonwealth Press Union (CPU)) More info >>

Journalists Resource Centre Pakistan

The resource centre promotes socially responsible journalism in Pakistan. (Journalists Resource Centre (JRC)) More info >>

Democracywatch Bangladesh

Democracywatch is a Bangladesh development and educational institution that conducts election, media and human rights monitoring. (DemocracyWatch: 30 June 2004) More info >>

Pacific Islands News Association

The association of print and broadcast media across the Pacific region promotes media freedom and professional standards. (Pacific Islands News Association (PINA)) More info >>

Philippine Center for Investigative Journalism

The Center is a media agency specialising in investigative reporting with the objective to strengthen democratic institutions in the Philippines. (Philippine Center for Investigative Journalism (PCIJ)) More info >>


 

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