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Asesinaron en Bolivia a dos hermanos periodistas

Read in English Dos hermanos periodistas fueron encontrados estrangulados el sábado por la mañana cerca de su casa en El Alto, Bolivia, a las afueras de la capital del país, La Paz. Los cuerpos de Verónica Peñasco Layme, jefa de prensa de la Radio San Gabriel, y Víctor Hugo Layme, periodista de Radio Pachamama, fueron […]

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IPI’s Turkish National Committee welcomes release of journalist in Oda TV case

The International Press Institute (IPI)’s Turkish National Committee today welcomed the release of one of the defendants in the Oda TV trial and called for the release of other journalists the group said had been jailed because of their work. News website Bianet reported Wednesday that an Istanbul court ordered the release of journalist and […]

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Efforts to rescue wounded journalists in Syria continue

An attempt to rescue two Western journalists wounded in a rocket attack in Syria failed over the weekend, while efforts were apparently underway to secure the release of two Welsh journalists detained in Libya. According to news reports, Sunday Times (U.K.) photographer Paul Conroy and Le Figaro correspondent Edith Bouvier declined to be evacuated on […]

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IPI delegates travel to South Asia to meet with journalists and assess media situation

An IPI delegation has begun a visit to India, Nepal and Bangladesh to meet with representatives from a broad range of media, as well as top government officials and members of civil society. The trip will continue until March 6. “An extremely vibrant media scene, combined with a great awareness about the role of the […]

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