After the surprise acquittal of the alleged mastermind in the 2018 murder of Slovak journalist Ján Kuciak and his fiancée Martina Kušnírová, what are the next steps in the fight for justice? The International Press Institute (IPI) launches today its new podcast series on global press freedom developments, “The Press Freedom Files”. The series’s first […]

Read this in English. Nach der Ermordung von George Floyd und dem darauf folgenden landesweiten Protest gegen institutionalisierten Rassismus wurden amerikanische Journalisten Zeugen eines Wendepunkts in der Geschichte des Landes. In einer Online-Diskussion, die gemeinsam vom International Press Institut (IPI) und der National Association of Black Journalists (NABJ) organisiert wurde, kamen vier prominente amerikanische Journalisten, […]

Zur deutschen Version Following the murder of George Floyd and the ensuing nationwide protest against institutionalized racism, American journalist have been called to witness a turning point in the country’s history. Speaking in an online discussion organized jointly by the International Press Institute (IPI) and the National Association of Black Journalists (NABJ), four prominent U.S. […]

On the occasion of  World Press Freedom Day, IPI Executive Director Barbara Trionfi looks at some of the most concerning trends negatively impacting press freedom and independent journalism across the world and sheds some light on strategies to revert them. Click here to read IPI’s full statement on World Press Freedom Day.