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Tres medios de información en España se rebelan ante la “Ley Mordaza”

Read this article in English. Los medios de comunicación La Directa (Barcelona), Diagonal (Madrid) y Ahötsa (Navarra) se personarán como acusación particular en calidad de “víctimas potenciales de una violación de derechos humanos” en la primera demanda que se interpone contra la Ley de Seguridad Ciudadana, popularmente conocida como ‘Ley Mordaza’, ante el Tribunal Europeo de […]

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CEI, SEEMO name investigative journalism award winners

The Central European Initiative (CEI) and the South East Europe Media Organisation (SEEMO), an affiliate of the International Press Institute (IPI), in special partnership with the Media Program South East Europe of the Konrad Adenauer Stiftung (KAS), have named Albanian journalist Aleksandra Bogdani and Ukrainian journalist Nadia Burdey winners of the 2015 “CEI SEEMO Award […]

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With newest murders, assault on free expression deepens in Bangladesh

The Bangladeshi government must take swift action to protect all individuals exercising their freedom of expression in the country, the International Press Institute (IPI) said today, following last week’s murder of book publisher Faisar Arefin Dipan and attacks on three others. Dipan was found hacked to death on Saturday in his office shortly after news […]

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IPI releases report on press freedom mission to Turkey

The International Press Institute (IPI) today released a report on the Joint International Emergency Press Freedom Mission to Turkey undertaken last week by a broad coalition of international free expression and press freedom groups. The report builds on mission participants’ finding that escalating pressure on media in the period between parliamentary elections in June and […]

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