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Letter: Zimbabwe correspondent for Britain’s Daily Telegraph arrested

His Excellency President Robert Mugabe Office of the President Causeway, Harare Zimbabwe Fax: +263 4 728 799 / 708 820 / 734 644 Vienna, 28 March 2002 Your Excellency, The International Press Institute (IPI), the global network of editors, leading journalists and media executives condemns the arrest and overnight imprisonment of Peta Thornycroft, the Zimbabwean […]

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Letter: Anti-terrorism law impedes press freedom

His Excellency Lt-Gen. Yoweri Kaguta Museveni President Office of the President Parliament Bldg, POB 7168 Kampala Uganda Vienna, 22 March 2002 Your Excellency, The International Press Institute (IPI), the global network of editors, media executives and leading journalists is greatly concerned by the recent decision of the Ugandan parliament to pass an anti-terrorist law which […]

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Letter: Distribution of free daily newspapers obstructed

Her Excellency Madame Catherine Tasca Minister of Culture and Communications Ministry of Culture 3, rue de Valois 75001 Paris France Fax: (+331) 42 61 35 77 Vienna, 20 March 2002 Your Excellency, The International Press Institute (IPI), the global network of editors, media executives and leading journalists, is deeply concerned about attempts to prevent the […]

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Letter: State-owned TeleRadio-Moldova journalists targets of intimidation

His Excellency Vladimir Voronin President Office of the President Bd Stefan cel Mare 154 Chisinau Republic of Moldova Fax: + 373-22 45 089 Vienna, 19 March 2002 Your Excellency, The International Press Institute (IPI), the global network of editors, media executives and leading journalists, and its affiliate, the South East European Media Organisation (SEEMO), are […]

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