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IPI / SEEMO alarmed about death threats to Macedonian journalists

The Vienna-based South East Europe Media Organisation (SEEMO), a network of editors, media executives and leading journalists from South East Europe and an affiliate of the International Press Institute (IPI), is alarmed about recent death threats against a group of Macedonian journalists. According to information before SEEMO, several Macedonian journalists, professors and politicians received anonymous […]

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IPI calls for dialogue in recommendations issued after high-level mission to Slovenia

The International Press Institute (IPI), the global network of editors, media executives and leading journalists in over 120 countries, announces the publication of recommendations based on the high-level mission undertaken by an IPI delegation from 19 to 20 March 2008 to the Slovenian capital Ljubljana. The purpose of the mission was to meet with leading […]

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IPI condemns widespread attacks on the media in Nepal

The International Press Institute (IPI), the global network of editors, media executives and leading journalists in over 120 countries, condemns the recent wave of attacks against journalists in Nepal. According to information provided by IPI’s National Committee in Nepal, in the night of 29 March, a group of unidentified people broke into the office of […]

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IPI deeply concerned over defamation charges filed against Syrian journalist and human rights activist

The International Press Institute (IPI), the global network of editors, media executives and leading journalists in over 120 countries, is deeply concerned about the Syrian government’s decision to file defamation charges against Mazen Darwich, prominent Syrian journalist and director of the Syrian Centre for Media and Freedom of Expression (SCM). According to information before IPI, […]

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