Thandi Smith

@thandis.bsky.social

Head of Programmes at Media Monitoring Africa www.mma.org.za ll @mediamattersza Media, media freedom, digital rights, internet governance and freedom of expression.

Women’s Day 2025. Today we commemorate the Women’s march in 1956. Today we continue to fight against GBV, for equality, for dignity. “Wathint'Abafazi Wathint'imbokodo!” "you strike a woman, you strike a rock"

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[RECAP] Human Rights Festival 2025✊ #HRF2025 was a powerful gathering of activists & communities, sparking vital conversations on justice, dignity & equality. From panel discussion to impactful storytelling, we deepened our commitment to human rights. Thank you to all who joined and took action!

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PRESS STATEMENT🗞️ MMA expresses concern over the prevalent use of the term “child pornography” in news reports concerning the recent arrests of individuals found in possession of large quantities of what should more accurately be termed “child sexual abuse material” (CSAM). Read: bit.ly/3FhEXWV

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Something new is on the horizon... 🌟 Big changes are on the way! 🚀 MMA is evolving. Can you guess what’s coming? Visit our page to see the our work and effort that we put into cultivating a responsible, high-quality media sector that defends human rights. ow.ly/wwIP50VeF6K

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