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Cae el último bastión para la libertad de prensa en México

Read this article in English El asesinato del fotoperiodista Rubén Espinosa junto a cuatro mujeres el pasado 31 de julio en Ciudad de México fue devastador para la multitud de reporteros que se han refugiado en las calles de la capital, huyendo de las amenazas de muerte en sus lugares de origen. “La sensación de […]

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In Mexico, a last bastion of press freedom falls

Lea este artículo en español The murder of photojournalist Rubén Espinosa together with four women in Mexico City on July 31 was devastating for the many Mexican journalists who have sought refuge in the streets of the capital, fleeing from death threats in their home states. “The sense of fragility is very large,” says Daniela […]

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Trinidad and Tobago journalists report online harassment

The International Press Institute (IPI) today expressed concern over reports of an escalation in online harassment of journalists in Trinidad and Tobago ahead of elections scheduled later this year. One Caribbean Media reported that a number of their journalists, many of them investigative reporters, and particularly female reporters, have been the subject of character attacks […]

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IPI special report finds ‘Democracy at Risk’ in Turkey

Turkish authorities’ failure to safeguard – and, in some cases, their active steps to undermine – the right to share and receive information has led to serious deficiencies in the country’s democracy, placing its future at serious risk, a special report released today by the International Press Institute (IPI) concludes. The report, “Democracy at Risk” […]

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