The International Press Institute (IPI) will hold its 2018 annual World Congress in Abuja, Nigeria from 21 to 23 June, 2018. Under the theme “Why Good Journalism Matters”, the World Congress will affirm the indispensable role of quality media in building strong societies, showcasing investigative stories and projects that bring positive change to individuals and […]

Well-known Azerbaijani journalist and human rights defender Emin Huseynov, chairman of the Institute for Reporters’ Freedom and Safety (IRFS), will be in Vienna on Friday, March 9, 2018, to talk about the situation of press freedom ahead of the April 11 snap presidential election in Azerbaijan. IPI Executive Director Barbara Trionfi and Reporters Without Borders Austria […]

The International Press Institute (IPI) is pleased to be an official partner of the discussion “Assassination of Daphne Caruana Galizia – Demand for Close International Scrutiny”, held as a side event to the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) on Jan. 22, 2018. The official description of the event follows: Three months to […]

Journalism is under pressure across the Visegrád region (Poland, Czech Republic, Slovakia, and Hungary). Political leaders from Warsaw to Budapest are portraying the critical, independent press as an enemy of the national interest – and press freedom as nothing more than a political weapon. In light of this challenge, the International Press Institute (IPI) and […]