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Letter: Journalist killed in Russia

His Excellency Boris Yeltsin President of Russia Office of the President Moscow Russian Federation Vienna, 29 December 1995 Your Excellency, The International Press Institute (IPI) strongly condemns the killing of Vadim Alferyev, a journalist working for Segodnyashnyaya Gazeta in Krasnoyarsk. Mr. Alferyev was beaten to death in the entrance to his apartment building on Wednesday, […]

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Letter: German journalist expelled from China

H. E. Mr. Li Peng Premier Office of the Premier Beijing People’s Republic of China Vienna, 20 December 1995 Your Excellency, The International Press Institute (IPI), the global network of editors and media executives from newspapers, magazines, broadcasting organisations and news agencies in 85 countries, strongly condemns the de facto expulsion of a German journalist […]

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Letter: Chinese Nobel Peace Prize nominee sentenced to 14 years in prison

H. E. Mr. Li Peng Premier Office of the Premier Beijing People’s Republic of China Vienna, 14 December 1995 Your Excellency, The International Press Institute (IPI), the global network of editors and media executives from newspapers, magazines, broadcasting organisations and news agencies in 85 countries, strongly condemns the sentencing of the journalist and Nobel Peace […]

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Letter: Algerian independent newspaper suspended

H. E. Liamine Zeroual President Presidential Palace El Mouradia Algiers Algeria Vienna, 12 December 1995 Your Excellency, The International Press Institute (IPI), a global network of editors and media executives from newspapers, magazines, broadcasting organisations and news agencies in 85 countries, is most concerned about the recent suspension of the independent newspaper Liberté. IPI is […]

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