Latest News on Journalist Safety and Impunity

Letter: Wave of attacks against the independent and the state-owned media

His Excellency Robert Mugabe President Harare Zimbabwe Vienna, 31 January 2001 Your Excellency The International Press Institute (IPI), the global network of editors and media executives, strongly condemns the recent wave of attacks against the independent and the state-owned media in Zimbabwe. According to our sources, The Daily News printing plant was bombed on 28 […]

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Letter: Journalist beaten

H.E. Daniel arap Moi President Office of the President Nairobi Kenya Vienna, 11 January 2001 Your Excellency, The International Press Institute (IPI), the global network of editors and media executives, strongly condemns the assault on a TV journalist in Kenya. According to the information before IPI, Betty Dindi, a journalist with Nation TV, was beaten […]

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Letter: Haiti journalist slain by two gunmen

H.E. René Préval President of the Republic of Haiti Palais National Port-au-Prince Haiti Vienna, 20 December 2000 Your Excellency, The International Press Institute (IPI), the global network of editors and journalists, strongly condemns the killing of a journalist in Haiti. According to information before the IPI, Gerard Denoze, who covered sports for Radio Plus, was […]

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Letter: Journalist attacked in Russia

H.E. Vladimir Vladimirovich Putin President The Kremlin Moscow Russia Via Fax: + 7 095 206 91 11/ 206 41 68 Vienna, 18 December 2000   Your Excellency, The International Press Institute (IPI), the global network of editors and media executives, strongly condemns the assault on an investigative reporter in Moscow. According to our sources, Oleg […]

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