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Letter: EU defamation laws

COMMITTEE TO PROTECT JOURNALISTS COMMONWEALTH PRESS UNION INTER AMERICAN PRESS ASSOCIATION INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF BROADCASTING INTERNATIONAL FEDERATION OF THE PERIODICAL PRESS INTERNATIONAL PRESS INSTITUTE NORTH AMERICAN BROADCASTERS ASSOCIATION WORLD ASSOCIATION OF NEWSPAPERS WORLD PRESS FREEDOM COMMITTEE H.E. Göran Persson Prime Minister Statsrĺdsberedningen Rosenbad 4 S-103 33 Stockholm Sweden Via Fax + 468 – 723 11 […]

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Letter: Government tightens control over media

His Excellency Khamtay Siphandone President Lao People’s Democratic Republic Office of the President Samsantay Road Vientiane Laos Fax: + 856 21 22 36 38 Vienna, 8 June 2001 Your Excellency, The International Press Institute (IPI), the global network of editors and media executives, is deeply troubled by the recent comments made by the Minister of […]

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Letter: Treason charges brought against Nepalese editor

His Excellency Girija Prasad Koirala Prime Minister Katmandu Nepal Fax: + 977 1 227 286 Vienna, 7 June 2001 Your Excellency, The International Press Institute (IPI), the global network of editors and media executives, condemns the recent decision of the Nepalese authorities to arrest the editor and two company directors of the Kantipur Daily, one […]

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Letter: Proposed media law threatens Internet

His Excellency Bülent Ecevit Prime Minister of the Republic of Turkey Prime Minister’s Office Ankara Turkey Fax: + 90 312 417 57 43 Vienna, 5 June 2001 Your Excellency, The International Press Institute (IPI), the global network of editors and media executives, is deeply concerned over a draft media law that would require Internet websites […]

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