Latest News on Journalist Safety and Impunity

Letter: Journalist killed

H.E. Andrés Pastrana Arango President of the Republic Santafé de Bogotá Colombia Vienna, 1 July 2002 Your Excellency, The International Press Institute (IPI), the global network of editors, media executives and leading journalists, strongly condemns the murder of a radio journalist in Arauca province. According to IPI’s sources, Efrain Alberto Varela, who worked for a […]

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Letter: IPI concerned about the murder of editor-in-chief of Togliattinskoe Obozrenie

H.E. Vladimir Putin President of the Russian Federation The Kremlin Moscow Russian Federation Fax: + 7 095 206 51 73 Vienna, 10 October 2003 Your Excellency, The International Press Institute (IPI), the global network of editors, media executives, and leading journalists in over 115 countries, is greatly concerned about the murder of Aleksey Sidorov, the […]

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Letter: Lack of progress in the cases of several murdered journalists

H.E. Vladimir V. Putin President The Kremlin Moscow Russia Fax: + 7095 206 5173 Vienna, 1 August 2002 Your Excellency, The International Press Institute (IPI), the global network of editors, media executives and leading journalists, is profoundly concerned at the apparent lack of progress made in the cases of several journalists murdered since the start […]

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Letter: IPI concerned about suspicious circumstances surrounding death of journalist

H.E. Leonid Kuchma President Office of the President Vul. Bankova 11 252005 Kiev Ukraine Fax: +380-44-293 10 01 / 293 73 64 / 291 61 61 Vienna, 17 December 2003 Your Excellency, The International Press Institute (IPI), the global network of editors, media executives, and leading journalists in over 120 countries, is deeply concerned about […]

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