The IPI global network strongly condemns the killing of award-winning Somali-Swedish journalist Amun Abdullahi Mohamed, who was murdered on October 18 by two gunmen with reported ties to the insurgent group Al-Shabab. This is the second journalist to be killed in Somalia this year, including Somali National Television journalist Abdikarin Ahmed Bulhan, killed on March […]

Journalists in many parts of the world today face unprecedented levels of violence, attacks, and harassment, amid an increasingly hostile and dangerous climate for the media. Most crimes against the press go unpunished, fueling further violence against the media and enabling other abuses at a moment when autocrats are gaining strength around the world. This […]

The Media Freedom Rapid Response (MFRR) partners together with the SafeJournalists Network (SJN) firmly call for thorough and swift investigations into numerous threats against Nataša Miljanović Zubac, journalist for the Radio Television of Republika Srpska (RTRS). Since the arson attack on her car in 2022, Zubac has been targeted by at least seven criminal acts, […]

IPI joins undersigned press freedom, freedom of expression and journalists’ organizations in strongly condemning the four cases of violence and intimidation against Bulgarian journalists covering the parliamentary elections held on October 27. We demand a thorough and impartial investigation into each incident so that those responsible for the attacks are held accountable, and urge the […]