The International Press Institute (IPI) today joins the Media Freedom Rapid Response (MFRR) and the Coalition Against SLAPPs in Europe (CASE) in condemning the lawsuit against Dutch daily newspaper Het Financieele Dagblad (FD) and stands in solidarity with the FD and its journalists. The case, of which the hearing will take place on 13 November […]

In the ever-evolving landscape of modern warfare, drones have become a ubiquitous presence, reshaping conflicts and redefining strategies. Russian forces continue to wage technologically advanced warfare in Ukraine, exploiting an unexpected resource: Western technology. A team of investigative reporters supported by IPI’s IJ4EU fund for cross-border journalism has revealed how components made by companies in […]

November 8 marks two months since the arrest and detention of journalist Stanis Bujakera by the authorities in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). The IPI global network condemns his continued detention and reiterates its call on authorities to release him immediately. Bujakera was arrested and detained on September 8, at the airport in Kinshasa, […]

The International Press Institute (IPI) has released a big-data case study exposing a campaign to intimidate and discredit the Spanish foundation Maldita.es earlier this year. Maldita.es, an nonprofit organization of journalists that exposes falsehoods and misinformation, became the subject of a campaign by conspiracy theorists, anti-vaxxers, and denialists in the run-up to the municipal and […]