The South East Europe Media Organisation (SEEMO), a network of editors, media executives and leading journalists from South East and Central Europe and an affiliate of the International Press Institute (IPI), condemns the assault on Victor Ciobanu, a journalist for Jurnalul TV in Moldova. According to information received by SEEMO, on 28 July 2010 Ciobanu […]

The deputy director of a radio station in the semi-autonomous region of Puntland was sentenced Saturday to six years in prison for airing an interview with the head of an insurgent group that is currently fighting the regional government. Abdifatah Jama Mire of Horseed Media FM, a national Somali radio network, was found guilty of […]

The South East Europe Media Organisation (SEEMO), a network of editors, media executives and leading journalists in South East and Central Europe and an affiliate of the International Press Institute (IPI), is alarmed to hear that on 9 August 2010 the mayor of the Serbian city of Zajecar, Bosko Nicic decided to prevent all directors […]

IPI on Wednesday sent an open letter to South African President Jacob Zuma expressing concern over the African National Congress’s recent call for a Media Appeals Tribunal, as well as a Protection of Information law that is currently before parliament. The Tribunal is conceived by the ruling party as an independent statutory body that would […]