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Inter-American rights body facing serious financial crisis

Lea este comunicado español The International Press Institute (IPI), writers and members of the International Freedom of Expression Exchange (IFEX) have urged all OAS member states, permanent observers and other potential donors to reconsider their financial support of the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR), which the body says it urgently needs to continue to […]

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Indonesia reporter in hiding after harassment campaign

The International Press Institute (IPI) urged Indonesia to ensure the safety of journalists after a reporter covering demonstrations related to the country’s 1965 anti-communist massacre was threatened with violence and forced into hiding. On Thursday, Rappler.com reporter Febriana Firdaus attempted to cover the second day of a gathering in Jakarta of over 300 Islamic hardliners […]

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Journalists online: neither victims nor heroes, just targets

In late 2014, IPI began developing Ontheline, a programme intended to monitor cyber harassment against journalists and provide a helpline for those who have come under digital attack. The project, currently in its pilot phase in Turkey and Jordan, has given us the opportunity not only to interview nearly 70 journalists – mostly women – […]

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IPI joins as partner of Fundamental Rights Forum 2016

The International Press Institute (IPI) is proud to be a partner of the upcoming Fundamental Rights Forum 2016, set to be held in Vienna from June 20 to 23 under the banner “Rights, Respect, Reality: the Europe of Values in Today’s World”. Organised by the EU Agency for Fundamental Rights (FRA), the Forum will focus […]

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