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Letter: US journalist harassed in Russia

H.E. Vladimir Putin President of the Russian Federation The Kremlin Moscow Russian Federation Fax: + 7 095 206 51 73 Vienna, 4 March 2004 Your Excellency, The International Press Institute (IPI), the global network of editors, media executives and leading journalists, is seriously concerned about the harassment of Rebecca Santana, Moscow correspondent for Cox Newspapers, […]

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Letter: Azerbaijan independent media harassed through economic pressure

H. E. Ilham Aliyev President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Office of the President 19 Istiqlaiyyat St. 370066 Baku Azerbaijan Fax: +994 12 92 06 25/ 92 28 68 Vienna, 4 March 2004 Your Excellency, The International Press Institute (IPI), the global network of editors, media executives and leading journalists in over 120 countries, is […]

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Letter: 18 month jail sentence without parole handed down to Italian journalist

H. E. Roberto Castelli Justice Minister Ministry of Justice Via Arenula 71 Rome, Italy Fax: +39 06 6875419 H. E. Carlo Azeglio Ciampi President Office of the President Rome, Italy Fax: +39 06 46992384 Vienna, 3 March 2004 Your Excellencies, The International Press Institute (IPI), the global network of editors, media executives and leading journalists, […]

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Letter: Polish editor-in-chief sentenced to three months in prison

H.E. Grzegorz Kurczuk Minister of Justice Warsaw Poland Fax: (+ 4822) 621 55 40 Vienna, 17 February 2004 Your Excellency, The International Press Institute (IPI), the global network of editors, media executives and leading journalists, strongly condemns the three-month prison sentence handed down to Andrzej Marek, editor-in-chief of the weekly Wiesci Polickie (Police News) in […]

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