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IPI condemns intimidation of news organizations in Pakistan

Zur deutschen Version The International Press Institute (IPI), a global network of editors, media executives and leading journalists for media freedom, is deeply concerned about ongoing coercive measures to curtail the independence of the press in Pakistan. In letters sent to Pakistan Prime Minister Justice (Retd) Nasir-ul-Mulk; Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Pakistan […]

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IJ4EU fund awards €315,000 to 12 investigative projects

An independent jury has selected 12 investigative journalism projects for funding under the inaugural round of the IJ4EU fund. More than 60 teams of EU-based journalists had presented projects worth more than €3 million as part of the call. “We received a large number of excellent projects and had to make difficult choices in funding […]

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IPI condemns killing of Kashmiri journalist Syed Shujaat Bukhari

The International Press Institute (IPI), a global network of editors, media executives and leading journalists for media freedom, today vehemently condemned the killing of editor Syed Shujaat Bukhari by unidentified assailants in Indian-administered Kashmir. Bukhari, editor-in-chief of the daily Rising Star, was shot dead outside his office by three unidentified men riding a motorbike in […]

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Mexico, India lead in impunity for killings of journalists

Governments around the world are failing to investigate the murders of journalists, according to the Vienna-based International Press Institute’s (IPI) Death Watch. Mexico and India are the two countries where the greatest number of recent cases are pending investigation. As many as 100 journalists lost their lives around the world in connection with their work […]

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