Latest News on Journalist Safety and Impunity

SEEMO/IPI condemns the assault carried out by a Member of Parliament against the Albanian editor of Balkan Insight

The Vienna-based South East Europe Media Organisation (SEEMO), a network of editors, media executives and leading journalists from South East Europe and an affiliate of the International Press Institute (IPI), condemns the assault carried out by Member of Parliament (MP) Tom Doshi against Besar Likmeta, the Albania editor for the online publication Balkan Insight. According […]

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Letter: IPI affiliate SEEMO alarmed about the recent wave of violent attacks on journalists in Serbia

Your Excellency, The Vienna-based South East Europe Media Organisation (SEEMO), a network of editors, media executives and leading journalists from South East Europe and an affiliate of the International Press Institute (IPI), is alarmed about the recent wave of violent attacks on journalists in Serbia. According to information before SEEMO, journalists reporting on the protest […]

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Letter: IPI urges Attorney-General of Australia to bring to justice those responsible for the murder of the "Balibo Five"

Dear Attorney-General, The International Press Institute (IPI), the global network of editors, leading journalists and media executives in over 120 countries, is writing to urge your office to bring those responsible for the 16 October 1975 murder in East Timor of five journalists, known collectively as the “Balibo Five”, to justice. In November 2007, a […]

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IPI Nepal chapter sets up Press Freedom Monitoring Centre

The International Press Institute (IPI), the global network of editors, media executives and leading journalists in over 120 countries, welcomes the establishment of a Press Freedom Monitoring Centre in Kathmandu by IPI’s National Committee in Nepal. The Centre, which started operating on 12 February, will monitor the status of, and challenges to, press freedom and […]

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