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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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Italy: Roberto Saviano’s conviction a major blow to free expression

The International Press Institute (IPI) today joins its Media Freedom Rapid Response (MFRR) partners and the other undersigned press freedom, free expression, and journalist organisations to express shock over yesterday’s criminal conviction of writer and journalist Roberto Saviano, in a case brought by current Italian PM Giorgia Meloni, and we convey our full solidarity with […]

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