The International Press Institute (IPI) expressed concern today about missing Mexican journalist Moisés Sánchez Cerezo, who disappeared last week in Medellín de Bravo, Veracruz. Sánchez, who reported on corruption among local officials and drug-related violence in the area, has been missing since the evening of Jan. 2, when his family reported that nine armed men […]

The International Press Institute (IPI) joined observers around the world in condemning the brutal attack today on the Paris offices of satirical weekly Charlie Hebdo in which 12 people were killed. UPDATE: This statement was revised on Jan. 8, 2015 to add further information on the victims and on the alleged attackers. “IPI is appalled […]

A mission of international freedom of expression experts will visit Spain from Dec. 1 to 3, 2014 in order to gather information about levels of press freedom, freedom of expression and the right of access to information. The first mission of its kind, it is led by the International Press Institute (IPI) in coordination with Access Info […]

The International Press Institute (IPI) today joined press freedom groups in urging Peruvian authorities not to rule out a young journalist’s investigative work as a possible motive for his murder last weekend. Fernando Raymondi, a journalist working for the weekly magazine Caretas, was shot and killed in what national investigative authorities in Peru are calling […]