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As Angolans vote, IPI calls on authorities to protect press freedom

As Angolans head to the polls on August 24 for parliamentary elections,. IPI calls on authorities to uphold press freedom and allow journalists to do their work without hindrance or fear of reprisal. At least 12 journalists have been assaulted over the past seven months, with several others dragged before court because of their work. […]

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IPI condemns assault and detention of Angolan journalists

The International Press Institute (IPI), a global network of editors, media executives and leading journalists for press freedom, today vehemently condemned the physical assault and detention of three journalists by the police in Angola. Two reporters for Rádio Essencial, Suely de Melo and Carlos Tomé, and a photographer for the newspaper Valor Economico, Santos Samuesseca, […]

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Rafael Marques und Rappler nehmen Auszeichnungen auf IPI Weltkongress entgegen

Read in English Das Internationale Presse Institut (IPI) ehrte heute den angolanischen Antikorruptionsjournalisten Rafael Marques und die bahnbrechende philippinische Nachrichtenwebsite Rappler bei einer feierlichen Zeremonie im Rahmen des IPI Weltkongresses 2018 in Abuja, Nigeria. Marques wurde letzten Monat zum 70. IPI World Press Freedom Hero ernannt. Im Laufe seiner Karriere musste er über Jahrzehnte hinweg […]

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IPI welcomes acquittal of Angolan journalists

The International Press Institute (IPI) today a welcomed a court decision in Angola acquitting journalists Rafael Marques de Morais and Mariano Brás Lourenço on charges of insulting the country’s former attorney general. The ruling came just weeks after Marques was officially recognized as IPI’s 2018 World Press Freedom Hero during a ceremony at the 2018 IPI […]

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