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IPI calls on US, EU to reject dangerous global surveillance treaty

As final negotiations draw to a close this week in New York, the IPI global network urgently calls on the United States and the European Union to stand firm and reject a global treaty that will give authorities sweeping surveillance powers and hand authoritarians even more tools to target and punish journalists and other public […]

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India: Two journalists killed in Muzaffarpur district in one month

The IPI global network is deeply alarmed by the recent killings of two journalists in Muzaffarpur, India, and calls on law enforcement to swiftly and thoroughly investigate both cases and ensure that all those responsible are held to account. Both journalists had reportedly received threats but did not receive assistance from the authorities. On July […]

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Belarus: IPI condemns prison sentences for two more journalists

The IPI global network today condemns the prison sentences handed to Belarusian journalists Ales Sabaleuski and Yauhen Hlushkou, who were arrested in December 2023 and found guilty on politically motivated charges. In addition to their prison sentences, the journalists were obliged to pay a fine of 8000 Belarusian rubles (approximately 2270 euros) each. They were […]

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Italia: MFRR chiede un dialogo costruttivo sulle raccomandazioni sulla libertà dei media

Le organizzazioni partner del Media Freedom Rapid Response (MFRR) sono solidali con i giornalisti in Italia e chiedono la fine immediata di tutte le forme di attacco contro di loro. Incoraggiamo tutte le parti interessate, comprese quelle istituzionali, a unire le forze per migliorare la tutela dei giornalisti e dei professionisti dei media. MFRR è […]

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