Latest News on Journalist Safety and Impunity

IPI strongly condemns murder of two journalists in Zulia, Venezuela

Lea esta noticia en español. The International Press Institute (IPI), a global network of editors, media executives and leading journalists for press freedom, today denounced the killing of Andrés Nieves Zacarías and Victor Torres by the security forces. The two Venezuelan journalists were killed on August 22 at the headquarters of Guacamaya TV, during an […]

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IPI condemns killing of Colombian journalist

Lea esta noticia en español. The International Press Institute (IPI), a global network of editors, media executives and leading journalists for press freedom, today condemned the recent killing of Colombian journalist Abelardo Liz, who was shot while covering a clash between government troops and protestors, and urged the Colombian government to take action against those threatening […]

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El IPI condena el asesinato del reportero Abelardo Liz en Colombia

Read this in English. El Instituto Internacional de la Prensa (IPI, por sus siglas en inglés), una red global de directores y periodistas de los principales medios de información en defensa de la libertad de prensa, condena el reciente asesinato del periodista Abelardo Liz en Colombia, quien recibió un disparo mientras cubría una confrontación entre las fuerzas […]

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Ukrainian investigative program targeted by arson attack, surveillance

Authorities in Ukraine must conduct a thorough and transparent investigation to ensure those responsible for the arson attack on a car belonging to a leading investigative journalism program are swiftly brought to justice, the International Press Institute (IPI) said today. At around 12.30am on August 17, unknown assailants set fire to a car in the […]

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