International Press Institute (IPI) Executive Director Barbara Trionfi will join a panel discussion as part of the conference “Protection of Journalism and Safety of Journalists: from a Chilling to an Enabling Environment” at the University of Amsterdam Law School on September 5, 2018. The conference will be the closing event of the project “Audit on […]

Amid increasing attacks on journalists around the globe, the Executive Board of the International Press Institute (IPI) has appointed John Daniszewski, Associated Press (AP) vice president for standards and editor at large, as IPI’s special representative for journalist safety. The Executive Board made the appointment during its semi-annual Board meeting held this year on June […]

The African media sphere is a study in contrasts: vibrant and courageous, but also facing big challenges to which no quick fix exists. Last week, the Africa Media Forum at the International Press Institute (IPI)’s 2018 World Congress in Abuja, Nigeria provided participants with a comprehensive outlook on the continent’s diverse and dynamic media landscape. […]

Members of the International Press Institute (IPI), meeting at their 67th General Assembly during the 2018 IPI World Congress in Abuja, Nigeria, unanimously passed four resolutions urging action on press freedom issues in Africa, Egypt, Turkey and in relation to the online harassment of journalists. IPI members: – called on African governments to protect the […]