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IPI condemns detention of journalists in Venezuela

Lea este comunicado en español. The International Press Institute (IPI), a global network of editors, media executives and leading journalists, today strongly condemned the wave of arrests of journalists in Caracas and urged the Venezuelan authorities to put an end to the censorship and release all journalists immediately. As many as nine journalists, both foreign […]

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El IPI condena las detenciones de periodistas en Venezuela

Read this statement in English. El Instituto Internacional de la Prensa (IPI, por sus siglas en inglés), la red global de directores y periodistas de los principales medios de información, condena vehemente la oleada de detenciones de periodistas en Caracas e insta a las autoridades venezolanas a poner freno a esta deriva censora contra la […]

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Turkey courts violate journalists’ right to fair trial, report finds

Turkish courts regularly violate journalists’ right to a fair trial, according to the preliminary results of a trial monitoring project being carried out by the Turkey-based Media and Law Studies Association (MLSA) and the International Press Institute(IPI), a global network of editors, media executive and leading journalists for press freedom. MLSA and IPI observed 90 court sessions of 71 separate […]

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Sudan withdraws Al Jazeera accreditations as protests grow

The International Press Institute (IPI), a global network of editors, media executives and leading journalists, today vehemently condemned the decision of the government of Sudan to withdraw the accreditation of three Al Jazeera journalists. The Qatar-based Al Jazeera Media Network said Tuesday that the Sudanese Security Agency had decided to withdraw the accreditation of Al […]

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