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Letter: Repressive court action taken against independent magazine in Serbia

H.E. Slobodan Milosevic President of Yugoslavia Belgrade Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Vienna, 24 October 1998 Your Excellency, The International Press Institute (IPI); the global network of editors and media executives, strongly condemns the repressive action taken against Evropljanin (European) magazine in a Belgrade court on October 23. IPI has been informed that the court found […]

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Letter: New information law threatens freedom of the press in Serbia

H.E. Slobodan Milosevic President of Yugoslavia Belgrade Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Vienna, 21 October 1998 Your Excellency, The International Press Institute (IPI) is most concerned about the severe threat to press freedom posed by the new information law of the Republic of Serbia, which was adopted by the Serbian Parliament on Tuesday, 20 October 1998. […]

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Letter: Serbian authorities shut down two independent newspapers

H.E. Slobodan Milosevic President of Yugoslavia Belgrade Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Vienna, 14 October 1998 Your Excellency, The International Press Institute (IPI) strongly condemns the closing down of two independent Belgrade newspapers Danas and Dnevni Telegraf, by the Serbian authorities. We are informed that the Serbian government closed down Danas late Tuesday, 13 October and […]

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Letter: IPI condemns interference with foreign Kurdish television transmissions in Turkey

His Excellency Mesut Yilmaz Prime Minster of the Republic of Turkey Prime Minister’s Office Ankara Turkey Vienna, 15 October 1998 Your Excellency, The International Press Institute (IPI) the global network of editors and media executives, strongly condemns the jamming of transmissions from the London-based Kurdish-language satellite television station, Med TV, by the Turkish authorities. We […]

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