Nine days after two clearly marked Vijesti company cars were set ablaze on 14 July 2011 in front of the National Security Agency in Podgorica, Montenegro, on 23 July 2011 another car belonging to the daily was torched. The car was parked in another location. The Vienna-based South East Europe Media Organisation (SEEMO), an affiliate […]

The International Press Institute (IPI) today said it is disturbed by the recent spike in violence against journalists in Honduras following the attempted murder of a daily newspaper manager – the third attack on a media employee in the country in the past two weeks. Manuel Acosta was driving home in the capital Tegucigalpa yesterday […]

News reporters working for Zambian local television station Muvi Television were on Monday brutally beaten, purportedly by supporters of the ruling Movement for Multi-Party Democracy (MMD) in Lusaka West.  Although the government has called for the prosecution of the perpetrators, IPI is concerned about a culture of impunity for political party supporters that those who […]

The South East Europe Media Organisation (SEEMO), an affiliate of the International Press Institute (IPI), joins the Croatian Journalists ´Association (HND) in demanding that Croatia´s public prosecutor investigate death threats allegedly made by top military officials against Croatian journalist Drago Hedl. Hedl, who works for the Zagreb-daily Jutarnji List, has been writing about war crimes […]