Latest News on Journalist Safety and Impunity

VIDEO: IPI Executive Board demands justice for murdered journalists

On International Day to End Impunity for Crimes against Journalists, the Executive Board of the International Press Institute (IPI), a global network of editors, media executives and leading journalists for press freedom, gathered in Bratislava, Slovakia to demand justice for Ján Kuciak and all other murdered journalists around the world. Led by Executive Board Chair […]

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IPI welcomes Slovak president’s commitment to justice in Kuciak murder

The International Press Institute (IPI), a global network of journalists, editors and media executives for media freedom, today welcomed the strong support expressed by Slovakia President Andrej Kiska for ensuring that the mastermind behind the murder of journalist Ján Kuciak and his fiancée are brought to justice. An IPI delegation, led by Executive Board Chair […]

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Zimbabwe battles for media freedom after milestone election

Journalists in Zimbabwe continue to push for the reform of oppressive media laws and a freer media environment following the violent aftermath of the first general election in the country since Robert Mugabe’s 37-year-long regime ended last year. Though the historic vote, which saw the candidate of Mugabe’s Zanu PF party, Emmerson Mnangagwa, elected as president, was […]

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IPI Executive Board to meet in Slovakia on Day to End Impunity

On November 2, the International Day to End Impunity for Crimes against Journalists, the Executive Board of the International Press Institute (IPI), a global network of editors, publishers and journalists for media freedom, will gather in Bratislava, Slovakia to demand justice in the murder of journalist Ján Kuciak. Kuciak and his fiancée, Martina Kušnírová, were […]

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