Stories published by IPI’s partner media organisation in Bangladesh as part of the South Asia Cross-border Journalism Project: IDEI: Killings of Journalists: Justice a mirage as impunity prevails → Read more here. Other stories published between October 2020 and November 2021 DSA Cases Studied in last 20 months: Only two out of 668 disposed of → Read […]

It has been 15 years since prominent Russian journalist and human rights activist Anna Politkovskaya was brutally murdered after receiving several threats. Her death shocked the nation and made headlines all over the world. Until this day it is unclear who ordered the assassination. On October 7, 2006, Politkovskaya was carrying groceries to her central […]

The International Press Institute (IPI), the global network of editors, media executives and leading journalists, strongly condemns the fatal attack on U.S. journalist and author Steven Vincent by unidentified gunmen in Iraq. According to information before IPI, Vincent and his Iraqi translator Nouriya Ita’is were abducted at gunpoint by five men in a police car […]

Assuming the sworn witness was telling the truth, those responsible for the killing of Guyanese journalist Ronald Waddell must have thought the game was finally up. It was July 2009, nearly four years after Waddell’s death. The scene: a New York City courtroom, where a well-known lawyer was on trial for tampering with witnesses to […]