Authorities in Belarus must immediately drop all charges against journalists detained during recent police crackdowns, stop cancelling accreditation for foreign journalists and immediately halt interference with state-owned publishing houses, the International Press Institute (IPI) said today. IPI, a global network of editors, media executives and leading journalists for press freedom, also joined other NGOs in […]

The International Press Institute (IPI) joined a letter from the Media Freedom Rapid Response (MFRR) to Maltese and Italian authorities calling for robust, thorough and transparent investigation into alleged threats by former Maltese official against an Italian journalist. On June 27, Neville Gafà, a former person of trust in the Office of the Maltese Prime Minister, […]

Read this in English. فينا- أدان معهد الصحافة الدولي وهي شبكة عالمية للمحررين ومدراء كبرى المؤسسات الإعلامية وكبار الصحفيين المدافعين عن حرية الصحافة، توقيف الصحافي الأردني – الفلسطيني عماد حجاج وطالبت بإطلاق سراحهالفوري. التوقيف جاء على خلفية نشر كاريكاتير لحجاج في صحيفة العربي الجديد، إذ تم توقيف حجاج في 26 آب الحالي من قبل الشرطة […]

The International Press Institute (IPI), a global network of editors, media executives and leading journalists for press freedom, today condemned the arrest of Jordanian-Palestinian cartoonist Emad Hajjaj and demanded his immediate release. Hajjaj was arrested on August 25 by the Jordanian police under the country’s cybercrimes law, on the charge of insulting an Arab country. […]