Informal settlements usually bear the brunt of poor service delivery. People live in dire conditions and children are mostly exposed to all sort of dangers when playing. Dangers which may […]...
Media Monitoring Africa (MMA) gives a MAD[1] to Sowetan for an article indirectly identifying a child thereby subjecting him to potential ridicule. The article titled, “Dad angry after ‘slap on […]...
While reporting stories where children are witnesses to abuse or crime, media should be protecting children’s safety in addition to protecting their rights to dignity and privacy. This will ensure […]...
Seeing a person die must be very traumatic and hard to forget more especially when you are a child and the incident that led to the person dying happens right […]...
An episode on a television program called Checkpoint, “Cut & Run” (eNCA, 16/07/2019) has been selected as a MAD[1] by Media Monitoring Africa (MMA) as it indirectly identifies child victims. […]...
An article published by Sunday World earns itself a MAD[1] from Media Monitoring Africa (MMA) for failing to protect the identity of the child in question. The article titled, “[Name […]...
Media Monitoring Africa (MMA) gives a MAD[1] to Sowetan for its article titled, “Teen recalls rape ordeal” (23/05/2019, p.9). In the article, a girl who was kidnapped and raped is […]...
Media Monitoring Africa (MMA) gives a MAD[1] to Sunday Times for a child maintenance article in which a child is indirectly identified thereby subjecting him to potential ridicule. The article […]...
Callous reporting puts children in danger Media Monitoring Africa (MMA) gives a MAD[1] to two news articles by Herald LIVE and Sunday Times for publishing articles that reveal the identity […]...