The International Press Institute (IPI), the global network of editors, media executives and leading journalists in over 120 countries, condemns the abduction and beating of Sri Lankan editor Keith Noyahr during the night of May 22. Noyahr, associate editor and defence columnist for Sri Lanka’s English-language daily, The Nation, was abducted in front of his […]

The International Press Institute (IPI), the global network of editors, media executives and leading journalists in over 120 countries, expresses its disappointment at the adoption of a package of reforms to the Slovene penal code, which includes amendments that expand liability for criminal defamation. According to information before IPI, a government-backed bill containing sweeping reforms […]

Your Excellency, The International Press Institute (IPI), the global network of editors, media executives and leading journalists in over 120 countries, would like to call on you to start your term in office by signalling your commitment to reversing the worsening and increasingly dangerous conditions in Russia’s media environment. Your predecessor, Prime Minister Vladimir Putin, […]

The International Press Institute (IPI), the global network of editors, media executives and leading journalists in over 120 countries, strongly condemns the recent wave of attacks on the Lebanese media, and calls on all involved parties to refrain from any further attacks. According to information before IPI, the recent eruption of full-fledged armed clashes between […]