The International Press Institute (IPI) today called on authorities in the Philippines to fully investigate the recent murder of a journalist and to take steps to curb a widespread culture of impunity in the country. Crime reporter Alex Balcoba was shot in the head by an unidentified man outside of his family’s business in the […]

The International Press Institute (IPI) today welcomed news that Azerbaijani investigative journalist Khadija Ismayilova has been ordered freed after spending nearly 18 months behind bars on charges of tax evasion and embezzlement that supporters say were politically motivated. Ismayilova was sentenced to seven-and-a-half years in prison in September, but Azerbaijan’s Supreme Court today reduced that […]

El Instituto Internacional de la Prensa (IPI, por sus siglas en inglés) manifiesta su profunda preocupación por la desaparición de tres periodistas en el norte de Colombia y hace un llamamiento a las autoridades para que pongan todas las medidas necesarias en su búsqueda.

Lea este comunicado en español The International Press Institute (IPI) today expressed grave concern over the disappearances of three journalists in northern Colombia and called on the authorities to use every means possible to find them. Following the disappearance of Spanish journalist Salud Hernández-Mora, a long-time correspondent for Spain’s El Mundo newspaper and a columnist […]