The South East Europe Media Organisation (SEEMO), an affiliate of the International Press Institute (IPI), today condemned the recent attack on Greek sports journalist George Tselikas. The attack is the latest in a series of attacks on Greek journalists, and is the third attack on a sports journalist in Greece this year. George Tselikas, who […]

H.E. Enrique Peña Nieto President of Mexico Residencia Oficial de Los Pinos, 11850, Ciudad de México, Distrito Federal RE: Alleged threats against Veracruz journalists Vienna and Paris, April 18, 2013 Your Excellency, We are writing you on behalf of the International Press Institute (IPI) and the World Association of Newspapers and News Publishers (WAN-IFRA) to […]

The International Press Institute (IPI) today condemned the attempted bombing of the headquarters of Yemen Shabab TV and al-Masdar newspaper and called upon authorities to investigation the attacks and bring the perpetrators to justice. A report from the Freedom Foundation in Yemen, which quoted Yemen Shabab TV and al-Masdar newspaper, stated that on Wednesday an […]

As if it were not enough that journalists covering the Syrian conflict have been targeted for kidnap or attack, killed by bombs and threatened with their lives, their enemies have a new tactic: Using social media to put inflammatory words in their mouths and a price on their heads. On March 31, Kuwaiti Fahim Saqr, […]