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IPI’s German National Committee issues statement on release of Nedim Şener

Lesen Sie diesen Artikel auf Deutsch The German National Committee of the International Press Institute (IPI) today issued a statement in which Dr. Carl-Eugen Eberle, the chairman of the committee and of IPI’s Executive Board, praised the release of Turkish journalist Nedim Şener from prison and noted the importance of international solidarity among journalists. The […]

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Türkischer Journalist Nedim Şener wieder frei

Read in English Der türkische Journalist Nedim Şener ist am 12. März 2012 aus dem Silivri Gefängnis in der Nähe von Istanbul freigekommen. Er war – zusammen mit weiteren Personen –  vor mehr als einem Jahr unter dem Vorwurf, Mitglied des Geheimbundes „Ergenekon“ zu sein, in Untersuchungshaft genommen worden. Gegenstand der Anklage gegen Şener und […]

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Turkish newspaper’s Europe offices attacked

The International Press Institute (IPI) today condemned attacks yesterday on the offices of Turkish-language newspaper Zaman in Paris and in the German city of Cologne allegedly carried out by supporters of the banned Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK). Zaman reported that a group of nearly 15 PKK supporters wearing masks entered its Paris office and threatened […]

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German president pressures Bild to kill story

The International Press Institute (IPI) on Wednesday criticised Germany’s president following revelations that he had pressured the country’s leading tabloid to kill a critical story about an unusual personal loan he received. President Christian Wulff faced growing calls to step down after representatives from Bild magazine confirmed that he left Chief Editor Kai Diekmann a […]

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