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IPI condemns shooting of Slovak PM, expresses concerns over backlash against media

The International Press Institute today condemned the assassination attempt on Slovak Prime Minister, Robert Fico, and called for an immediate end to the violent political rhetoric and discourse directed against the media.  “The assassination attempt on Prime Minister Fico is an appalling act as it is an attack on Slovakia’s democracy,” said Frane Maroević, IPI […]

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New Media Incubator: Five lessons from DDBelchatow.pl on media innovation

This article was written by the Dzien Dobry Belchatow team and lightly edited for length and clarity by IPI. Receive regular updates on IPI’s innovation and media sustainability work by subscribing to our newsletter, The Outlook: Media Innovation Unlocked. Dzien Dobry Belchatow is an independent media start-up from Poland focusing on local digital news. During the […]

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New Media Incubator: Developing tech that help media fight disinformation

This article was written by Tech Wave Development and lightly edited for length and clarity by IPI. Receive regular updates on IPI’s innovation and media sustainability work by subscribing to our newsletter, The Outlook: Media Innovation Unlocked. “How creative can we get with technology?” This was the main question we asked ourselves at MindBugs, when we […]

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New Senegal government must prioritize media freedom

The IPI global network and six regional and international press freedom and digital rights organizations have called on Senegal’s new government to prioritize media freedom and journalist safety.  The organizations made the call in a letter to Bassirou Diomaye Faye, who was elected in March 2024; Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko; Communications Minister Alioune Sall; and […]

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