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Letter: Newspaper executive killed

H.E. Jose Maria Aznar Prime Minister Madrid Spain Vienna, 25 May 2001 Your Excellency, The International Press Institute (IPI), the global network of editors and media executives, condemns in the strongest possible terms the killing of a newspaper executive in Spain’s Basque region. On 24 May, Santiago Oleaga Elejabarrieta was shot seven times, three times […]

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Letter: Newspaper attacked with bomb

H.E. Rauf Raif Denktash President of the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus Office of the President Lefkosa Cyprus Vienna, 25 May 2001 Your Excellency, The International Press Institute (IPI), the global network of editors and media executives, strongly condemns a bomb attack on a newspaper in northern Cyprus. On 24 May, a bomb exploded at […]

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Letter: Newspaper vendor arrested

Dr. Bakili Muluzi President of Malawi Office of the President Private Bag 301 Capital City Lilongwe 3 Malawi C/O The Justice Ministry Vienna, 25 May 2001 Your Excellency, The International Press Institute (IPI), the global network of editors and media executives, condemns the recent decision of the police in the Malawi capital Lilongwe to arrest […]

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Letter: Legal harassment of The Chronicle

Dr. Bakili Muluzi President of Malawi Office of the President Private Bag 301 Capital City Lilongwe 3 Malawi Fax: +265 782 095 Vienna, 22 May 2001 Your Excellency, The International Press Institute (IPI), the global network of editors and media executives, continues to be concerned about the plight of independent weekly The Chronicle; in particular, […]

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