MEDIA FREEDOM REVIEW- OCTOBER 2022
The monthly ‘Media Freedom Review’ is a publication of the Media Reform Coordinating Group (MRCG) produced from the monitoring and reporting on freedom of expression and of the press, internet freedom, digital and online rights, and safety and security of journalists in Sierra Leone. In October 2022, the MRCG monitored the arrest and detention of a lawyer. MRCG also followed up on the alleged physical assault, beating and alleged ‘assassination attempt’ on a journalist; alleged attack on a radio station in Kono; the matter between a journalist and a magistrate in Pujehun and other media engagements.