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IPI Kommittees in Deutschland, Türkei zum Fall Böhmermann

Artikel auf Englisch ansehen Deutsches Nationalkomitee des IPI zum Fall Böhmermann Man wird dem in der Sendung „Neo Magazin Royale“ auf zdf_neo gesendeten Beitrag von Jan Böhmermann nicht gerecht, wenn man nur auf die schlimmen Worte abstellt, mit denen Präsident Recep Erdogan in Gedichtform bedacht wird. Der Kontext, in dem dieser Beitrag steht, ist die […]

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IPI joins Council of Europe platform to protect journalists

The International Press Institute (IPI) today became a partner to the Platform to promote the protection of journalism and safety of journalists, through which media freedom organisations inform the Council of Europe and disseminate information on alleged violations of media freedom. The Executive Director of IPI Barbara Trionfi signed the agreement to join the platform […]

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IPI joins call on Pakistan to release Mir shooting report

The International Press Institute (IPI) today joined the Pakistan Press Foundation (PPF) in calling for the formal release of a judicial commission’s report on the 2014 shooting of Geo Television journalist Hamid Mir after details of the report were leaked to the public. The PPF yesterday called on Pakistan Supreme Court Justice Anwar Zaheer Jamali […]

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Zambia journalists charged with defaming country’s president

The International Press Institute (IPI) today strongly condemned Zambian authorities’ decision to charge two journalists working for the privately owned newspaper The Post with defaming Zambian President Edgar Lungu. Post managing editor Joan Chriwa-Ngoma and reporter Mukosha Funga were detained yesterday for questioning and officially charged over a May 2015 article written by Funga that […]

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