A kiss on the cheek, a hand around the shoulders. The 2018 World Cup in Russia has exposed the sexual harassment that journalists – especially female journalists – face in the line of duty, with several acts having been caught on camera. These incidents have received wide attention, as journalists have shared their experiences on […]

The International Press Institute (IPI), a global network of editors, media executives and leading journalists for media freedom, today called on Mexican President Enrique Peña Nieto and the country’s president-elect, Andrés Manuel López Obrador, to put an end to violence against journalists. López Obrador, leader of the left-wing MORENA party, won Mexico’s July 1 presidential […]

Read this in English. El Instituto Internacional de la Prensa (IPI, por sus siglas en inglés) expresa su más sentido pésame a la familia y compañeros del periodista Francisco Romero cuyo cuerpo fue hallado ayer, 16 de mayo, con múltiples contusiones y heridas de bala en la localidad de Playa del Carmen, México. El presunto […]

The International Press Institute (IPI), a global network of editors, media executives and leading journalists for media freedom, today expressed outrage over the killing of five newspaper employees, including four journalists, at the offices of the Capital Gazette newspaper in the U.S. state of Maryland.  Five staff members of the newspaper, based in Annapolis, were killed […]