The International Press Institute condemned Israel’s raid last week on a Palestinian television channel, Al-Asir TV, and the detention of the station’s director, Baha Khairi Attalah Moussa. Israeli institutions apparently have no idea why the station was raided. Moussa is expected to be in court tomorrow, May 24, where he will learn whether he will […]

The International Press Institute (IPI) today mourned the passing of Spanish journalist, long-time IPI member and friend José Luis Gutiérrez Suárez, who fought and in 2010 won a more-than-a-decade-long battle to vindicate his right to free expression. Gutiérrez, 68, was found dead in his Madrid apartment yesterday. He reportedly was involved in a recent motorcycle […]

The Vienna-based South East Europe Media Organisation (SEEMO), an affiliate of the International Press Institute (IPI), is set tomorrow to kick off its annual conference dedicated to investigative reporting, The III South, East and Central Europe Investigative Journalism Days, in Chisinau, Moldova. The conference is scheduled to take place from May 23 to 25 with […]

The Vienna-based South East Europe Media Organisation (SEEMO), an affiliate of the International Press Institute (IPI), today condemned physical threats made against two Kosovo journalists on May 16 in the ethnically divided city of Mitrovica, in northern Kosovo. Protesters threatened to attack journalists Musa Mustafa of the Pristina-based daily Koha Ditore and Alidin Damati of […]