Five journalists have been now murdered in Mexico since the beginning of 2022. Heber López Vázquez was killed on February 10, making this one of the deadliest periods for journalists in Mexico in recent memory. This is an urgent crisis that needs to be immediately addressed. IPI mourns the loss of López and the four […]

The International Press Institute (IPI) is proud to announce the launch of a new project designed to strengthen the safety of journalists in sub-Saharan Africa. Supported by a new three-year grant from Global Affairs Canada, the project will systematically collect information on press freedom violations in Africa, and IPI will carry out advocacy to strengthen […]

The IPI global network today condemned the attack on journalist José Ignacio Santiago on January 26 in the Mexican state of Oaxaca. This comes after the murders of three journalists since Jan. 10, two of which occurred within the span of a week. Authorities must greatly increase the protection of journalists across the entire country […]

The Media Freedom Rapid Response (MFRR) is organising an international media freedom mission to the Netherlands. The mission will be led by Free Press Unlimited and the European Center for Press and Media Freedom (ECPMF) and joined by the International Press Institute (IPI) and other consortium members. With the mission the consortium members of the […]