The International Press Institute (IPI), a global network of editors, media executives and journalists for press freedom, today condemned the arrest in Myanmar on October 10 of three journalists with the Eleven Media group and demanded their immediate release. According to reports, police summoned top editors U Kyaw Zaw Lin and Nari Min along with […]

The members of the independent IJ4EU jury, led by Süddeutsche Zeitung Editor-in-Chief Wolfgang Krach, today called on Bulgarian authorities to open a “comprehensive and transparent” investigation into the murder of journalist Victoria Marinova. Marinova’s last report for the broadcaster TVN, which aired on September 30, focused on revelations of corruption involving EU funds worth hundreds […]

The International Press Institute (IPI), a global network of editors, media executives and journalists for press freedom, today expressed concern over the apparent abduction of Jamal Khashoggi, a noted Saudi Arabian journalist living in self-imposed exile in the United States, at the Saudi consulate in Istanbul, Turkey. In a letter to the king of Saudi […]

Comment sections of news sites are one of the arenas where journalists may become targets of abuse and vitriol. To tackle this issue, media organizations in the UK have adopted various measures to better manage and moderate the comments on their websites. Representatives of the International Press Institute (IPI) and the Organization for Security and […]