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IPI joins media freedom groups in calling for justice for Daphne Caruana Galizia and press safety in Malta

On the sixth anniversary of the murder of Maltese investigative journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia, we, the undersigned organizations, renew our calls for Maltese authorities to bring to justice all those responsible for her killing and to implement in full the recommendations of the public inquiry into her assassination. Caruana Galizia, who rose to prominence through her anti-corruption investigations […]

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Malta: Fight for justice and reforms continues on sixth anniversary of Daphne Caruana Galizia murder

The International Press Institute (IPI) today marks the sixth anniversary of the assassination of Maltese journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia, pays tribute to her family and colleagues who continue the long fight for justice, and stresses the importance of ending impunity and securing systemic reforms to the media landscape which ensure such a tragedy is never […]

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U.N.-backed mission in Haiti must prioritize journalist safety

The International Press Institute (IPI) calls on the U.N.-authorized support mission to Haiti to prioritize the safety of journalists as a requisite step to restoring democratic order. In early October 2023, responding to Haiti’s requests for international support, the U.N. Security Council voted to send a Kenyan-led armed multinational security support (MSS) force to Haiti […]

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Sudan: IPI condemns killing of journalist Halima Idris Salim and calls for accountability

The IPI global network condemns the gruesome killing of Sudanese journalist Halima Idris Salim and demands a thorough and independent investigation to hold those responsible to account. On October 10, Salim was killed by elements of the Rapid Support Forces (RSF), one of the two warring factions in Sudan, in Khartoum, the capital city of […]

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