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Pakistan: Journalists face violent attacks, judicial harrassment, censorship

Press freedom in Pakistan is under siege, as journalists face physical attacks, threats, and online and judicial harassment, according to IPI monitoring data from October 2022 and March 2023. At least 35 press freedom threats and violations occurred during this six-month period, more than half of which were committed by public authorities, including by law […]

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Nepal: IPI urges government to respect press freedom, independent journalism

The IPI global network today published an open letter to Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal urging his government to take immediate and concrete action to protect and respect press freedom and ensure that the citizens of Nepal public can exercise their fundamental right to receive diverse, independent news and information.  The letter highlights some of […]

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India: IPI urges government to respect press freedom

The IPI global network today published an open letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressing our concerns about the alarming deterioration of press freedom in India. We urge his government to take immediate and concrete action to protect freedom of expression and media freedom and to ensure that the Indian public can exercise their fundamental right […]

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Bangladesh: IPI urges government to respect press freedom, independent journalism

The IPI global network today published an open letter to Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina expressing our concerns about the state of media freedom in Bangladesh. We urge her government to take immediate and concrete action to protect press freedom and ensure that the citizens of Bangladesh can exercise their fundamental right to receive diverse, independent […]

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