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Letter: IPI calls on Kenyan government to repeal criminal defamation laws

His Excellency Daniel arap Moi President of the Republic of Kenya Harambee House Nairobi Kenya Fax: + 254 2 211 660 Vienna, 24 July 2002 Your Excellency, The International Press Institute (IPI), the global network of editors, leading journalists and media executives is writing to express its support for the statement by the Kenyan Union […]

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Interbrew seeks to freeze assets of The Guardian newspaper

The International Press Institute (IPI), the global network of editors, media executives and leading journalists, calls upon the Belgian brewery company, Interbrew NV, and its lawyers to halt its application to freeze the assets of the British daily newspaper, The Guardian. On the basis of a press release issued by Interbrew and dated 22 July, […]

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Letter: Freelance photographer killed in West Bank

His Excellency Ariel Sharon Prime Minister of Israel Office of the Prime Minister Jerusalem Israel Fax: (+ 972-2) 513 950 Vienna, 19 July 2002 Your Excellency, The International Press Institute (IPI), the global network of editors, media executives and leading journalists, strongly condemns the killing of the freelance photographer and journalist, Imad Abu Zahra, and […]

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Letter: Journalists arrested

His Excellency Charles Taylor President Republic of Liberia Monrovia Liberia Fax: (+231) 226 360 Vienna, 17 July 2002 Your Excellency, The International Press Institute (IPI), the global network of editors, media executives and leading journalists, is deeply concerned at the latest arrests of journalists critical of the Liberian government. According to information provided to IPI, […]

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