Latest News on Journalist Safety and Impunity

Ukraine war: Media in Central Europe offer to host displaced journalists

Since the start of the Russian invasion of Ukraine on February 24, media outlets across the world have come together to express their solidarity and provide concrete support for independent journalists and media affected by the war. Leading independent media in Bulgaria, Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland, Slovakia and Slovenia, who form part of IPI’s Central […]

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Cameroonian journalist violently assaulted

The IPI global network strongly condemns the violent attack on prominent Cameroonian journalist Paul Chouta, who was assaulted in the capital Yaoundé, on March 9. IPI calls on Cameroonian authorities to immediately investigate the attack and to take action to guarantee the safety of the country’s journalists. Paul Chouta, a well-known journalist who covers politics, […]

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Ukraine: IPI trauert um die Journalisten Pierre Zakrzewski und Oleksandra Kuvshynova

Read in English Das International Press Institute (IPI) betrauert heute den tragischen Verlust von zwei weiteren Journalisten, die dazu beigetragen haben, den Krieg in der Ukraine zu dokumentieren, und erneuert seinen Aufruf an die Streitkräfte, alle möglichen Schritte zu unternehmen, um die Sicherheit aller journalistischen Crews zu gewährleisten, die vor Ort berichten. Am 15. März […]

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U.S journalist Brent Renaud shot dead in Ukraine

The IPI global network today expressed horror and sadness at the death of award-winning American filmmaker Brent Renaud in Ukraine and called for justice for his killing and an end to all attacks on press covering the war. Renaud, 51, was killed when the car he and another journalist were travelling in near Irpin outside […]

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