Auf Deutsch The German National Committee of the International Press Institute (IPI) has issued a statement urging a Munich court to allow Turkish journalists to observe the trial of a woman linked to a neo-Nazi group accused of killing 10 people, including eight of Turkish origin. Beate Zschäpe, one of three suspected members of the […]

Read this article in English Das Deutsche Nationalkomitee des International Press Institute IPI* setzt sich dafür ein, dass ausländische Medienvertreter, insbesondere Journalisten aus der Türkei, als Gerichtsberichterstatter zur Münchner NSU-Gerichtsverhandlung zugelassen werden. Bei dem vom Gericht praktizierten Auswahlverfahren für die Journalistenplätze im Gerichtssaal war die zeitliche Reihenfolge der Anmeldungen ausschlaggebend. Das hatte zur Folge, dass […]

The International Academy of Journalism (Intajour) announces the start of the application process for the third year of its fellowship program “Journalism in the Digital World”. Journalists from countries where press freedom is restricted can now apply online for the ten-month training program initiated and funded by the international media company Bertelsmann. “Our previous years […]

A video released on YouTube last week threatened a number of German journalists critical of a campaign by a radical Muslim group that subscribes to a radical Salafist interpretation of Islam to hand out free copies of the Koran in Germany, German newspaper Die Welt was reported by other German media as saying. The group, […]