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Letter: IPI concerned over government harassment of the media in the Czech Republic

His Excellency Milos Zeman Prime Minister Prague The Czech Republic Fax: (004202) 2481 0231 Vienna, 29 October 2001 Your Excellency, The International Press Institute (IPI), the global network of editors, media executives and leading journalists, strongly condemns the recent state harassment of journalists and media in the Czech Republic. We are informed that the weekly […]

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Letter: Czech editor indicted for incitement

JUDR. Jaroslav Bures Minister of Justice Ministry of Justice Vysehradska 16 128 10 Prague Czech Republic Fax: 00420 2 249 15 140 Vienna, 7 September 2001 Your Excellency, The International Press Institute (IPI), the global network of editors, leading journalists and media executives, is deeply concerned by the decision of the authorities to prosecute a […]

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Letter: Upheaval at Czech public TV

His Excellency Vaclav Havel President Office of the President of the Czech Republic Hrad 119 08 Prague 1 Czech Republic Vienna, 9 January 2001 Your Excellency, The International Press Institute (IPI) is most concerned about the politicised makeup of the Czech Television Council responsible for the recent appointment of the new Director General, Jiri Hodac, […]

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Letter: Proposed changes to Czech media law threaten press freedom

H. E. Václav Klaus Prime Minister of the Czech Republic Prime Minister’s Office Prague Czech Republic Vienna, 7 February 1995 Your Excellency, The International Press Institute (IPI), representing editors and leading journalists from newspapers, magazines, broadcasting organisations and news agencies in 89 countries, is most concerned about the proposed changes in media legislation in the […]

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