A group of miscreants have attacked a newspaper office in central southern Nepal on 20th of October. Information received by IPI Nepal has it that the group, whose identities were not clear, barged....
Three Journalists Displaced Due to Constant Threat
2008-09-09 02:22:53
Three journalists in south-east Nepal have been displaced from their workplace, due to continued threats and lack of any assurances on their professional safety. Information received by IPI Nepal h....
Press Freedom Violations Continue in Nepal Despite Leaders’ Assurances of Commitment: IPI
2008-09-03 07:53:57 Two months after several leaders of Nepal’s major political parties, including newly-elected Prime Minister and Maoist leader Pushpa Kamal Dahal, also known as Prachanda, affirmed their commitment to ....
Journalists Denied Access to New Minister's Swearing-In
2008-09-01 09:23:21
Journalists seeking entry to the President's Office to cover the swearing-in ceremony of the newly appointed deputy prime minister and ministers were denied access to the oath-taking venue on Sunda....
IPI's New Campaign for Justice for Journalists Worldwide
2008-11-10 23:46:17
Vienna, November 10. Justice remains elusive for journalists who report openly. Some face the ultimate sanction, murdered for what they have written. The perpetrators all too often remain at large.....
Journalists Face Repeated Persecution in Sri Lanka
2008-09-09 02:47:05
Journalists are facing repeated persecutions in Sri Lanka. The recent indictment of Sri Lankan journalist J.S. Tissainayagam, after being held in detention for almost six months by the country's Te....
A Serbian independent news agency was recently bullied by members of hard-line nationalist groups "Obraz" and "1389" to secure favorable coverage for their activities.
A prominent Russian journalist was attacked by two unidentified assailants on the evening of 2 September. The scribe succumbed to gunshot injuries and died the following day in a hospital, despite ....
The International Press Institute (IPI), the global network of editors, media executives and leading journalists in over 120 countries, has condemned the detention of Turkish journalists Levent Özt....
IPI Concerned at Attack on Reporters in Kerala, India
2008-06-29 07:54:52 IPI Headquarters, Vienna
The International Press Institute (IPI is concerned at the despicable attacks on a team of reporters and photographers during a march organised by the Students' Federation of India (SFI) in the sou....
IPI Concerned at Pressures to Newspapers in South Korea
2008-06-29 06:54:51 IPI Headquarters, Vienna
The International Press Institute(IPI), the global network of editors, media executives and leading journalists in over 120 countries, has expressed its deep concern about recent pressures exerted ....
PESHAWAR: In a fresh row of violence unidentified assailants Thursday killed Muhammad Ibrahim Khan, a senior TV journalist while he was returning to his home town a....
Yemeni Journalist Jailed for Laughing in Court; IPI Condemns
2008-06-24 06:23:29 IPI Press Release, Vienna
The International Press Institute (IPI), the global network of editors, media executives and leading journalists in over 120 countries, condemns the jailing of Moh....