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Two Peru journalists’ bodies found days apart

Authorities in Peru should investigate all theories into the deaths of two journalists in apparently separate incidents whose remains were found just days apart in recent weeks, the International Press Institute (IPI) said today. On Feb. 27, the dismembered body of 55-year-old journalist José Feliciano Yactayo Rodríguez was found in a rural area outside Lima […]

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Study: criminal defamation unduly limits media freedom

Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE) Representative on Freedom of the Media Dunja Mijatović today released a comparative study “Defamation and Insult Laws in the OSCE Region” finding that criminal law remains an instrument to excessively limit media freedom. Commissioned by the representative and conducted by International Press Institute (IPI) Director of Press […]

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Study: online abuse of Hungary journalists ubiquitous

Read this article in Hungarian. The online harassment of journalists in Hungary adds a new dimension to the country’s overall state of freedom of expression, according to a new report released today by the International Press Institute (IPI). The report presents the findings of a three-month study focused on mapping and analysing online attacks against […]

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Az újságírók online zaklatása mindennapos Magyarországon az IPI kutatása szerint

Read this article in English. Az újságírók online zaklatása a magyarországi szólásszabadság helyzetének egy újabb dimenzióját mutatja be az International Press Institute (IPI) ma publikált jelentése szerint. A jelentés bemutatja a magyar online újságírók internetes zaklatását vizsgáló, három hónapos kutatás eredményeit. Kilenc, eltérő ideológiai háttérrel rendelkező médium újságírói vettek részt a kutatásban, a fő adatgyűjtési […]

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