Latest News on Journalist Safety and Impunity

Letter: Israel destroys HQs of Palestinian Broadcasting Corporation, refuses to renew press cards

His Excellency Ariel Sharon Prime Minister Jerusalem Israel Fax: (00972-2) 513 950 Vienna, 21 January 2002 Your Excellency, The International Press Institute (IPI), the global network of editors, media executives and leading journalists, strongly condemns the Israeli army’s demolition of the Palestinian Broadcasting Corporation’s (PBC) headquarters, studios and offices in Ramallah, as well as the […]

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Letter: “Correspondents collude with terrorists” says Zimbabwe government

His Excellency President Robert Mugabe Office of the President Causeway, Harare Zimbabwe Fax: +263 4 728 799 / 708 820 / 734 644 Vienna, 26 November 2001 Your Excellency, The International Press Institute (IPI), the global network of editors, leading journalists and media executives, condemns in the strongest possible terms the accusation by the government […]

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Letter: Harassment campaign to intimidate the media in Palestine

His Excellency Yasser Abed Rabbo Information Minister Palestinian Authority Palestinian Territories Fax : +972 2 2954043 Vienna, 12 October 2001 Your Excellency The International Press Institute (IPI), the global network of editors, media executives and leading journalists, strongly condemns the latest campaign to harass and intimidate the media by the Palestinian Authority. According to IPI’s […]

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Letter: Journalist murdered in Northern Ireland

Rt Hon Dr John Reid MP Secretary of State for Northern Ireland Northern Ireland Office London UK Fax: (+ 44207) 210 0249 Vienna, 1 October 2001 Your Excellency, The International Press Institute (IPI), the global network of editors, media executives and leading journalists, strongly condemns the killing of a prominent investigative journalist in Northern Ireland. […]

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