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2014-10-15

BBC launches WhatsApp service in West Africa to fight Ebola

Tatiana Repkova | www.journalism.co.uk/news ... |

Guinea, Liberia, Sierra Leone

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TV / Radio / Broadcasting Companies / Networks / Platforms / Activity - Slow TV
Covering / Reporting Medical Care / Health / Illness / Disabilities / Drugs / Alcohol / Drinking
Covering / Reporting Tragedy / Catastrophy / Disaster / Emergency
Text Messages / SMS Alerts / Push notifications / Chat Apps / Chat Bots

2014-09-29

Ebola Deeply: A new website totally focused on Ebola

Tatiana Repkova | www.usatoday.com/story/mo ... |

Guinea, Liberia, Sierra Leone, United States of America

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Northern North America, Western Africa

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Africa, America North

Launches of Newspapers / Publications / Standalone News Websites / Other Media - Startups
Covering / Reporting Medical Care / Health / Illness / Disabilities / Drugs / Alcohol / Drinking
Covering / Reporting Tragedy / Catastrophy / Disaster / Emergency
Market Segmentation - Audience Fragmentation - Niche Publishing - Microtargeting

2014-09-15

Radar sources report from deep inside the Ebola crisis: SMS reports from citizen reporters in remote regions

Tatiana Repkova | www.journalism.co.uk/news ... |

Liberia, Sierra Leone

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Covering / Reporting Medical Care / Health / Illness / Disabilities / Drugs / Alcohol / Drinking
Covering / Reporting Tragedy / Catastrophy / Disaster / Emergency
Open / Citizen / Public / Participatory Journalism - Eyewitness / User Generated Content - Crowdsourcing
Text Messages / SMS Alerts / Push notifications / Chat Apps / Chat Bots

2014-08-10

How West African news outlets are covering the Ebola outbreak

Tatiana Repkova | nymag.com/daily/intellige ... |

Liberia, Nigeria, Sierra Leone

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Covering / Reporting Medical Care / Health / Illness / Disabilities / Drugs / Alcohol / Drinking
Covering / Reporting Tragedy / Catastrophy / Disaster / Emergency

2013-09-19

Liberia should promptly revise its libel laws to meet international standards for freedom of expression and the media

Tatiana Repkova | https://www.amnesty.org/e ... |

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Freedom of Expression / Information / Press - Access to Information - Press Credentials - Accreditation
Civil Laws - Defamation - Libel & Slander

2013-08-27

Teaching journalism abroad means challenging the status quo

Tatiana Repkova | www.pbs.org/mediashift/20 ... |

Liberia, United States of America

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Northern North America, Western Africa

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Africa, America North

Journalism / Media Education

2013-08-23

FrontPageAfrica shut down and its publisher jailed for not paying US$1.5 million in damages related to a libel conviction

Tatiana Repkova | www.cpj.org/2013/08/liber ... |

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Civil Laws - Defamation - Libel & Slander
Closures / Absorptions of Newspapers / Publications / Standalone News Websites / Other Media

2013-05-10

Liberia journalists protest with black front pages after a government official was accused of threatening journalists

Tatiana Repkova | www.huffingtonpost.com/20 ... |

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Freedom of Expression / Information / Press - Access to Information - Press Credentials - Accreditation
Protection and Safety of Journalists
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