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Europe media coalition launches new guide for covering migrants and minorities

The International Press Institute (IPI) today joined a coalition of seven other media outlets and civil society groups based in Europe in launching a new publication aimed at strengthening quality media coverage of migrants and ethnic and religious minorities. Reporting on Migration and Minorities: Approach and Guidelines reflects the conclusions of working seminars held in […]

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IPI urges Zimbabwe to drop charges against NewsDay reporter

The International Press Institute (IPI) today urged Zimbabwe authorities to drop criminal charges against a journalist who reported on a clothing donation given by Zimbabwean First Lady Grace Mugabe. According to reports, NewsDay journalist Kenneth Nyangani was detained on the evening of Oct. 2 and charged with “causing a criminal nuisance” after reporting that Mugabe […]

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Zurück nach Afrika! IPI hält Weltkongress 2018 nächsten Juni in Abuja, Nigeria, ab

Read in English Das International Press Institute (Internationales Presseinstitut, IPI) kündigte heute an, dass es seinen jährlichen Weltkongress 2018 vom 21. bis 23. Juni in der nigerianischen Hauptstadt Abuja abhalten wird. Unter dem Motto “Warum guter Journalismus entscheidend ist” (“Why Good Journalism Matters”) wird der Weltkongress die unverzichtbare Rolle von Qualitätsmedien beim Aufbau starker Gesellschaften bekräftigen. […]

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New leadership at Slovak public broadcaster raises independence concerns

Lesen Sie diesen Artikel auf Deutsch Amid signs that public media in neighbouring Poland and Hungary increasingly serve as the promotional arm of their respective governments, recent changes to the leadership of Radio Television Slovakia (RTVS) are prompting concerns that things could take a turn for the worse here, too. In the wake of a […]

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