The International Press Institute (IPI) today publishes a letter sent by the Media Freedom Rapid Response (MFRR) to ministers in the Greek government and the chief of Hellenic police which urged them to ensure a swift and thorough investigation into the murder of journalist Giorgos Karaivaz. ———————— To: Minister for Citizen Protection, Michalis Chrisochoidis Minister of […]

The International Press Institute today joins the Media Freedom Rapid Response in expressing horror at the fatal shooting of Greek crime reporter Giorgos Karaivaz outside his house in Athens this afternoon and urging investigators to immediately establish whether the killing was related to his journalistic work. According to reports, the veteran crime reporter was gunned […]

The International Press Institute (IPI) today condemned the detention and intimidation of journalist Antonis Rigopoulos as he was covering a recent protest in the Greek capital Athens and called on the Interior Ministry and the Hellenic Police to ensure all officers are trained not to hinder the work of the media. IPI, a global network […]

Κάντε κλικ εδώ για να διαβάσετε τη δήλωση στα Αγγλικά  Προς: Αστυνομικό Διευθυντή Σάμου Γενικό Περιφερειακό Αστυνομικό Διευθυντή Βορείου Αιγαίου Μιχαήλ Καραμαλάκη, Αρχηγός της Ελληνικής Αστυνομίας Κοινοποοίηση: Τάκης Θεοδωρικάκος, Υπουργός Εσωτερικών της Ελλάδας Γιώργος Μαρκοπουλιώτης, επικεφαλής της Αντιπροσωπείας της Ευρωπαϊκής Επιτροπής στην Ελλάδα Οι υπογράφοντες, μέλη του Media Freedom Rapid Response (MFRR), και άλλα σχήματα […]