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New project to monitor media capture across all 27 EU states
Media CapturePress Freedom
IPI and partners will assess how member states are implementing the European Media Freedom Act
Europe
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Advocacy

South Africa: IPI urges government to act on African Commission’s press freedom findings
Press Freedom
ACHPR mission found increasing violence against journalists and environmental defenders, and called for protection frameworks to be reviewed
Africa: South Africa
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Advocacy

Austria: Two Ukrainian journalists arrested
Press Freedom
Authorities must clarify grounds for detention
Europe: Austria, Ukraine
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Advocacy

Russia: 20 years on, still no justice for Anna Politkovskaya
ImpunityJournalist Safety
With Russia's own statute of limitations expired, IPI calls to strengthen international mechanisms for investigating crimes against journalists
Europe: Russia
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Press release

Thank you for applying to the 2026 Transition Accelerator!
Digital TransitionMedia and AIMedia InnovationMedia sustainability
We received over 100 applications from established European media organisations in 24 countries
Europe

Reports

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Policy Primer: Why countering abusive lawsuits in Africa matters for the environment
Climate JournalismSLAPPs
How SLAPPs silence environmental journalists, and six practical measures states can take
Africa

Policy Primer: Why African states should guarantee access to environmental information
Climate JournalismPress Freedom
How access to environmental information helps states meet their commitments under AU Agenda 2063 and the Sustainable Development Goals
Africa

IPI Report: Mapping gaps in access to climate, environmental information in six African countries
Climate JournalismPress Freedom
Research finds that access remains slow, fragmented, and incomplete, even where specific laws exist
Africa

Rapport de monitoring d’IPI sur le climat et l’environnement : au moins 19 cas de menaces et d’attaques contre des journalistes
Climate Journalism
Rapport de monitoring d'IPI : mars - septembre 2025
Africa

Rapport de monitoring d’IPI : Exploitation des ressources et gestion des terres, des sujets à risque pour les journalistes africains
Climate JournalismIPI Africa Media Freedom TrackerJournalist Safety
IPI a documenté plus de deux douzaines de cas de menaces et d'attaques contre des journalistes environnementaux en Afrique entre octobre 2025 et mars 2026
Africa

Event

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Upcoming: 28.10.2026

Virtual Newsroom visit to The Migration Story
Digital TransitionMedia InnovationMedia sustainability
Newsroom dedicated to journeys and challenges of India’s migrant workforce presents their new event series Groundswell
Asia and Pacific: India
12.10.2026 - 12.10.2026

Media Freedom Rapid Response (MFRR) Summit 2026
Press Freedom
Registration now open for MFRR flagship event in Brussels
Europe
12.08.2026

Webinar: SLAPPs–the growing threat against climate and environmental reporting in Africa
Climate JournalismPress Freedom
Discussion on research findings on abusive litigation against environmental and climate journalists in Africa and interventions to safeguard journalists
Africa
01.07.2026

Webinar: Risks and threats to Africa’s environmental and climate reporters
Climate JournalismPress Freedom
Join IPI for an expert conversation on latest monitoring findings — and ways to counter challenges
Africa

Podcasts & Videos

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USA: Max Lederer on Stars and Stripes, editorial independence, and defending press freedom under pressure
Media CaptureU.S. Press Freedom
Watch IPI's conversation with Max Lederer, longtime publisher of Stars and Stripes, on ongoing threats to press freedom in the United States
Americas: United States of America

Less is more: Interview with Shirin Shity
Digital TransitionMedia and AIMedia InnovationMedia sustainability
From the series of key conversations from #MIFest26 in Vienna

Journalism can survive and thrive through AI adoption: interview with Zain Siddiqui
Digital TransitionMedia and AIMedia InnovationMedia sustainability
From the series of key conversations from #MIFest26 in Vienna

Niche health publishing beyond borders: interview with Priti Patnaik
Digital TransitionMedia InnovationMedia sustainability
From the series of key conversations from #MIFest26 in Vienna

Value comes first, medium is secondary: interview with Nicolas Rios
Digital TransitionMedia InnovationMedia sustainability
From the series of key conversations from #MIFest26 in Vienna

IPI Global Network

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Helsingin Sanomat FellowshipIPI News

IPI Journalism and Media Freedom Research Fellowship
Apply for two fellowships open to applicants affiliated with organisations and institutions based in Finland
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IPI News

Reid Standish joins IPI as editorial director
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IPI NewsIPI-IMS Awards

IPI honours courage in journalism at 2026 Gabo Festival
IPI Awards
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IPI News

IPI announces 2027 World Congress and Media Innovation Festival in Budapest
IPI World CongressMedia InnovationPress Freedom
Save the date: May 12-14, 2027

Alerts

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08.10.2026
1 case

News outlet in Vladimir fined over drone strike reporting
Russia-Ukraine War
Censorship and regulation: Publication ban, take-down order or forced deletion, fine, administrative action
Europe: Russia
28.09.2026
1 case

Marian Kushnir comes under Russian strike in Kyiv
Russia-Ukraine War
Verbal, online or physical attack: Physical attack by state armed forces/military
Europe: Ukraine
26.09.2026
5 cases

Russian strikes on Kyiv data centers disrupt work of media
Russia-Ukraine War
Verbal, online or physical attack: Physical attack by state armed forces/military
Europe: Ukraine