Latest News on Journalist Safety and Impunity

Arrests, threats worsen press freedom climate in Somalia

The International Press Institute (IPI), a global network of editors, media executives and leading journalists for press freedom, has today expressed concern at the worsening climate of arrests and threats against independent journalists in Somalia and called on authorities to protect journalists from police violence. In recent months, a pattern of arrests, intimidation and censorship […]

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Journalists killed and injured amid Turkey-Syria clashes

The International Press Institute (IPI), a global network of editors, media executives and leading journalists for press freedom, called on Turkey to refrain from attacks that compromise journalist safety following the death and injuries sustained by journalists during the military operation in northern Syria over the week.

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IPI marks two-year anniversary of Malta journalist’s killing

On the two-year anniversary of the murder of Maltese journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia, the International Press Institute (IPI), together with Reporter Ohne Grenzen (Reporters Without Borders Austria) and Presseclub Concordia, today held a vigil outside the Maltese Embassy in Vienna to demand justice for her killing. The event was one of several vigils taking place […]

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Two years later: Impunity for Daphne Caruana Galizia murder must end

The International Press Institute (IPI), a global network of editors, media executives and leading journalists for press freedom, has joined a coalition of 12 free expression, anti-corruption, and journalists’ organizations in calling for an end to impunity in the murder of Maltese journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia. The groups released the call on the second anniversary […]

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