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Guinea: IPI calls for the release of journalist Sekou Jammal Pandessa and an end to attacks on press freedom

The IPI global network calls on authorities in Guinea to release journalist Sekou Jamal Pendessa and drop all charges against him. The authorities in Guinea must also stop restricting access to online media, restore access to social media platforms, and ensure that press freedom is guaranteed under the transitional government. Arrests and detentions of journalists […]

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IPI Executive Board: Stop the killing of journalists in Gaza

Members of the International Press Institute (IPI) global Executive Board, including Nobel Peace Prize laureate Maria Ressa, today issued a joint statement calling on Israel to halt the killing of journalists in Gaza following the deaths of at least 80 reporters and media workers in Israeli airstrikes. Israel must respect the rules of war, credibly investigate […]

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Report: Media freedom in survival mode Bosnia and Herzegovina

The International Press Institute (IPI) today joins its partner organisations in the Media Freedom Rapid Response (MFRR) in launching our joint report on the most serious challenges facing press freedom in Bosnia and Herzegovina following a recent fact-finding mission. The report – available here – warns that media freedom in the country is in decline against […]

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IPI-Executive-Board: Stoppt die Tötung von Journalisten in Gaza

Mitglieder des globalen Executive Board des International Press Institute (IPI), darunter die Friedensnobelpreisträgerin Maria Ressa, haben eine gemeinsame Erklärung veröffentlicht, in der sie Israel auffordern, die Tötung von Journalisten in Gaza nach dem Tod von mindestens 80 Reportern und Medienschaffenden bei israelischen Luftangriffen zu beenden. Israel muss die Regeln des Krieges respektieren, die Tötung von Journalisten durch […]

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