How the West fuels war and poverty in the developed world
May 16, 2012 – 10:00 am | No Comment

By Humphrey Hawksley, BBC World Affairs Correspondent and CJA-UK member
The Economics of Killing: How the West fuels war and poverty in the developed world
Wednesday, April 25th 2012 at 6:30 – 8.00pm
By his own admission, Vijay Mehta chose …

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How the West fuels war and poverty in the developed world
May 16, 2012 – 10:00 am | No Comment
How the West fuels war and poverty in the developed world

By Humphrey Hawksley, BBC World Affairs Correspondent and CJA-UK member
The Economics of Killing: How the West fuels war and poverty in the developed world
Wednesday, April 25th 2012 at 6:30 – 8.00pm
By his own admission, Vijay Mehta chose …

Audiences centre stage at CBA Brisbane conference
May 5, 2012 – 11:18 pm | No Comment
Audiences centre stage at CBA Brisbane conference

By Will Henley
When faced with a crisis, what makes the media resort to condescending, patronising, cliched and predictable coverage? Why do broadcasters fall into the trap of arriving too late and leaving too early?
These questions …

CJA speaks out on World Press Freedom Day
May 3, 2012 – 10:32 am | No Comment
CJA speaks out on World Press Freedom Day

WORLD PRESS FREEDOM DAY, May 3, 2012
Violence and censorship are still daily threats for too many journalists, said the President of the Commonwealth Journalists Association in a statement to mark …

CJA deplores bombing at Nigerian newspaper offices
April 30, 2012 – 1:19 am | No Comment
CJA deplores bombing at Nigerian newspaper offices

The following statement has been issued by Commonwealth Journalists Association President Rita Payne:
“The Commonwealth Journalists Association wishes to join in the messages of outrage and concern that have been expressed at the attack by bombers …

Bid to create joint panel of South Asian press councils
April 27, 2012 – 10:27 am | No Comment
Bid to create joint panel of South Asian press councils

By Mahendra Ved, CJA-India chairman / Press Council of India
The Press Council of India has proposed a joint panel of press councils from all SAARC countries to work on related issues and improving relations between …

CJA urges Secretary-General Sharma to get tough with Gambia’s President
April 23, 2012 – 6:04 am | No Comment
CJA urges Secretary-General Sharma to get tough with Gambia’s President

Media Advisory:
The Commonwealth Journalists Association wishes Secretary-General Kamalesh Sharma success on his forthcoming visit to The Gambia and urges him to send a forceful message to President Yahya Jammeh regarding the deteriorating conditions for a proper …

Who best might follow Elizabeth II as Commonwealth Head?
April 22, 2012 – 5:23 am | No Comment
Who best might follow Elizabeth II as Commonwealth Head?

By Richard Synge, CJA-UK member and Consultant Editor for Global magazine
The question of whether the British royal family should continue to head the Commonwealth in the 21st century was raised in a lunchtime debate staged …

God’s Triangle: A Missionary Tale with a Twist
April 20, 2012 – 6:05 am | No Comment
God’s Triangle: A Missionary Tale with a Twist

By Rita Payne, CJA President
One would not expect to read about a sex scandal and intrigue in a book about missionaries in India. Yet, God’s Triangle by Ian Richardson, an ex-BBC journalist, is an unexpected …

Bangladesh Foreign Minister meets CJA UK
April 19, 2012 – 2:08 am | No Comment
Bangladesh Foreign Minister meets CJA UK

By Twaha Mukiibi, CJA-UK member, for the London Evening Post
Bangladesh Foreign Minister Dr Dipu Moni met the Commonwealth Journalist Association (CJA) members in London Sunday to brief them about the progress her government had made so …

Mental health a concern in Sierra Leone
April 16, 2012 – 11:33 am | No Comment
Mental health a concern in Sierra Leone

A decade after a devastating war, politicians in Sierra Leone are asking people to forget the atrocities of the past and concentrate on the country’s economic development.
There’s an elephant in the room however, only a …