I was deputy head of Nile TV International. I was also one of the network’s senior anchors and correspondents and I had traveled the world covering major events. Then came the revolution. I was away for the first five days in London attending an EU-sponsored workshop on free expression. I was following closely the events […]

Titled “Documenting Change / Empowering Media”, next year’s IPI World Congress in Amman, Jordan is a must for anyone who cares about press freedom. The two and a half day event will examine the many challenges, concerns and opportunities facing journalists in a rapidly changing media landscape – not only in the Arab world, but […]

Representatives from the International Press Institute (IPI) today began a three-day Press Freedom Mission to Turkey to highlight the continuing trend of deteriorating media freedom in the country. Delegates are scheduled to meet this week in Ankara with State Minister and Deputy Prime Minister Bulent Arinc of the ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP); Kemal […]

IPI is offering reduced registration rates for its annual World Congress, to be held in Amman, Jordan, from May 19-21, 2013. The deadline for Early Bird registration is December 25. Early registration will save you almost 30% off IPI’s regular Congress rates. Early Bird Registration Rates: Members: €810 Non-Members: €900 Accompanying Persons: €350 Titled “Documenting […]