The media's power is frail. Without the people's support, it can be
shut off with the ease of turning a light switch.   – Corazon Aquino

Publications Archive
Event Reports

Challenges for Independent Media in a Post-Gaddafi Libya

This report is the result of a roundtable discussion hosted by CIMA on October 6, 2011.

The Legal Enabling Environment for Independent Media in Egypt and Tunisia

This report is the result of a roundtable discussion co-hosted by CIMA and Internews Network on September 1, 2011.

The Role of New Media in the 2009 Iranian Elections

This report is the result of a CIMA workshop held on July 7, 2009.

YouthTube: Empowering Youth Through Independent Media

This report is the result of a CIMA workshop held May 28, 2009.

Support for Independent Media in Liberia’s New Democracy

This report is the result of a roundtable discussion held by CIMA on February 17, 2009.

The Role of Cell Phones in Carrying News and Information

This report is the result of CIMA’s workshop held November 12, 2008.

The State of Media in Sudan

On September 12, 2007, CIMA and the NED’s Africa Program convened a discussion on the status of media in Sudan.