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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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New Media Incubator: Adapting innovation strategies to reach a niche audience

This article was written by the Namir Media team and lightly edited by IPI for length and clarity. Receive regular updates on IPI’s innovation and media sustainability work by subscribing to our newsletter, The Outlook: Media Innovation Unlocked. Namir Media is an online media outlet that provides independent political and cultural journalism for a young audience […]

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IPI opens new call for a global cohort of local media organizations

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Two years on: IPI renews call for justice for killing of journalist Shireen Abu Akleh

Two years since veteran Palestinian-American journalist and IPI-IMS World Press Freedom Hero Shireen Abu Akleh was killed by Israeli forces in the West Bank, there has still been no accountability for this crime.  The IPI global network today reiterates its demand for justice. We once again call on Israel to conduct a credible, independent investigation […]

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