H.E. Vojislav Kostunica Prime Minister of the Republic of Serbia Belgrade Serbia and Montenegro Fax: +381 11 3617 609 H.E. Dragan Jocic Minister of Interior of the Republic of Serbia Belgrade Serbia and Montenegro Fax: +381 11 3617 814 Vienna, 15 September 2005 Your Excellency, The Vienna-based South East Europe Media Organisation (SEEMO), a network […]

Head of Unit European Commission External Relations Directorate General B-1049 Brussels Belgium Fax: + 32-2-295 10 28 Vienna, 7 September 2005 Dear Sir, Thank you for your letter of 11 August setting out the European Commission’s (EC) reply to our letter dated 16 June in which we raise our concerns about the press freedom situation […]

According to the International Press Institute (IPI), the global network of editors, leading journalists and media executives in over 112 countries, the meeting of British Prime Minister Tony Blair with representatives of the People’s Republic of China (PRC), held on 5 September, fails to properly address the need for the country to respect press freedom […]

The International Press Institute (IPI), the global network of editors, media executives and leading journalists, strongly condemns the abduction and harassment of Al-Wasat editor-in-chief Jamal Amer. According to information before IPI, in the early morning of 23 August, Amer was blindfolded and forced into a car by armed assailants who took him to a remote […]