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Search Results for: "human rights"

Letter: IPI condemns decision to restrict the movement of a Romanian journalist

June 27, 2003 | Leave a Comment

H.E. Leonid Kuchma President 252005 Kiev Ukraine Fax: 00380-44-293-7364/291-6161/293-1001 Vienna, 27 June 2003 Your Excellency, The IPI Weekly Digest Subscribe for press freedom news and updates, opportunities for journalists, and the latest in media innovation. Join us! The International Press Institute (IPI), the global network of editors, media executives, and leading journalists in over 115 […]

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Letter: Belgian reporter and French cameraman arrested

June 13, 2003 | Leave a Comment

His Excellency Gen. Khamtay Siphandone President of the Lao People’s Democratic Republic Office of the President Vientiane Laos Fax: (+85621) 214 208 Vienna, 13 June 2003 Your Excellency, The IPI Weekly Digest Subscribe for press freedom news and updates, opportunities for journalists, and the latest in media innovation. Join us! The International Press Institute (IPI), […]

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Letter: IPI condemns arrest of journalist

June 4, 2003 | Leave a Comment

His Excellency Heydar Aliyev President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Office of the President 19 Istiqlaiyyat St. 370066, Baku, Azerbaijan Fax: +994 12 92 06 25 Vienna, 4 June 2003 Your Excellency, The IPI Weekly Digest Subscribe for press freedom news and updates, opportunities for journalists, and the latest in media innovation. Join us! The […]

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Letter: IPI condemns suspension of independent daily Belaruskaya Delovaya Gazeta (BDG)

June 2, 2003 | Leave a Comment

H.E. Aleksandr Lukashenko President Office of the President Minsk Republic of Belarus Vienna, 2 June 2003 Your Excellency, The International Press Institute (IPI), the global network of editors, media executives and leading journalists in over 115 countries, strongly condemns the recent suspension of the independent daily Belaruskaya Delovaya Gazeta (BDG). According to information provided to […]

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Letter: Guardian correspondent Andrew Meldrum harassed

May 9, 2003 | Leave a Comment

His Excellency President Robert Mugabe Office of the President Causeway, Harare Zimbabwe Fax: (+ 263 4) 728 799 / 708 820 / 734 644 Vienna, 9 May 2003 Your Excellency, The IPI Weekly Digest Subscribe for press freedom news and updates, opportunities for journalists, and the latest in media innovation. Join us! The International Press […]

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Letter: Government to introduce a new censorship policy

April 15, 2003 | Leave a Comment

H.C. José Dos Santos SADC Chairperson SADC House Gaborone Botswana Fax: (+267) 3972 848 Vienna, 15 April 2003 Your Excellency, The International Press Institute (IPI), the global network of editors, media executives and leading journalists from over 115 countries, calls upon the Southern African Development Community (SADC) to strongly condemn the recent decision of the […]

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Letter: IPI condemns sentencing of journalists and dissidents

April 8, 2003 | Leave a Comment

H.E. Fidel Castro Ruz President Office of the President Havana Republic of Cuba Vienna, 8 April 2003 Your Excellency, The International Press Institute (IPI), the global network of editors, media executives and leading journalists, wishes to condemn in the strongest possible terms the jail sentences handed down on 7 April to 36 of 78 detained […]

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Letter: Allied forces target main Iraqi TV station

March 28, 2003 | Leave a Comment

The Honorable Donald H. Rumsfeld Secretary of Defense Office of the Secretary of Defense 1000 Defense Pentagon Washington, DC 20301-1000 USA Fax: +1-703-697 83 39 Vienna, 28 March 2003 Dear Mr. Secretary, The International Press Institute (IPI), the global network of editors, media executives and leading journalists, is deeply concerned at the recent bombing of […]

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Letter: IPI concerned over the detention of media director

December 20, 2002 | Leave a Comment

H.E. Eduardo Alberto Duhalde President of the Republic General Secretariat to the Presidency Balcarce 50 1064 Buenos Aires Argentina Fax: (+ 5411) 4344-3789 Vienna, 20 December 2002 Your Excellency, The IPI Weekly Digest Subscribe for press freedom news and updates, opportunities for journalists, and the latest in media innovation. Join us! The International Press Institute […]

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Letter: Threat of criminal libel against journalist

December 4, 2002 | Leave a Comment

H.E. Rudolf Schuster President Bratislava Slovak Republic Fax: + 421 7 544 17 532 Vienna, 4 December 2002 Your Excellency, The IPI Weekly Digest Subscribe for press freedom news and updates, opportunities for journalists, and the latest in media innovation. Join us! The International Press Institute (IPI), the global network of editors, leading journalists and […]

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Letter: IPI request SADC governments to re-affirm their commitment to press freedom

November 26, 2002 | Leave a Comment

H.E. José Dos Santos SADC Chairperson SADC House Gaborone Botswana Fax: (+ 267) 3972 848 Vienna, 26 November 2002 Your Excellency, The IPI Weekly Digest Subscribe for press freedom news and updates, opportunities for journalists, and the latest in media innovation. Join us! The Executive Board of the International Press Institute (IPI), meeting in Vienna, […]

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Speakers at IPI event urge states to uphold press preedom in face of terrorism

November 22, 2002 | Leave a Comment

While celebrating the first ten years of the International Press Institute’s (IPI’s) headquarters in Vienna, Austria on 20-24 November, speakers highlighted the need for States around the world to uphold fundamental human rights in the fight against terrorism. Speaking at the Thursday luncheon in the Hotel Intercontinental, on 21 November, Freimut Duve, the Free Media […]

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Letter: Detained journalist begins hunger strike

November 11, 2002 | Leave a Comment

His Excellency Nursultan Nazarbayev President Office of the President Mira 11 473000 Astana Kazakhstan Vienna, 11 November 2002 Your Excellency, The International Press Institute (IPI), the global network of editors, media executives and leading journalists, strongly condemns the detention of Sergei Duvanov, editor of the Bulletin of the International Bureau for Human Rights and Rule […]

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Letter: Journalist arrested and questioned after attending IFEX meeting

October 9, 2002 | Leave a Comment

His Excellency Lieutenant General Omar Hassan al-Bashir President of the Republic of Sudan President’s Palace PO Box 281, Khartoum, Sudan Fax: + 24911 783223 Vienna, 9 October 2002 Your Excellency The IPI Weekly Digest Subscribe for press freedom news and updates, opportunities for journalists, and the latest in media innovation. Join us! The International Press […]

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Prime Minister tells IPI: No re-imposition of state of emergency in Nepal

September 11, 2002 | Leave a Comment

The Prime Minister of Nepal, Mr. Sher Bahadur Deuba, today gave a commitment to an IPI Press Freedom Delegation that “the Government of Nepal has no intention to re-impose a nationwide State of Emergency”. This puts to rest speculations that the Government was about to take this measure in response to the recent spate of […]

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Letter: IPI condemns seizure of Arabic-language weekly’s 19 Aug. issue

September 6, 2002 | Leave a Comment

H.E. Maawiya Ould Sid’Ahmed Taya President of the Islamic Republic of Mauritania Office of the President BP 184, Nouakchott Mauritania Vienna, 6 September 2002 Your Excellency, The International Press Institute (IPI), the global network of editors, media executives and leading journalists, strongly condemns the seizure of issue number 219 of El Qalem, an Arabic-language weekly […]

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Letter: Government’s continuing refusal to release editor

August 7, 2002 | Leave a Comment

H.E. Charles Taylor President of the Republic of Liberia Office of the President Executive Mansion, POB 10-9001 Capitol Hill 1000 Monrovia Liberia Vienna, 7 August 2002 Your Excellency, The International Press Institute (IPI), the global network of editors, leading journalists and media executives, is dismayed at the Liberian government’s continuing refusal to release the editor […]

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Letter: IPI calls on Kenyan government to repeal criminal defamation laws

July 24, 2002 | Leave a Comment

His Excellency Daniel arap Moi President of the Republic of Kenya Harambee House Nairobi Kenya Fax: + 254 2 211 660 Vienna, 24 July 2002 Your Excellency, The International Press Institute (IPI), the global network of editors, leading journalists and media executives is writing to express its support for the statement by the Kenyan Union […]

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Interbrew seeks to freeze assets of The Guardian newspaper

July 22, 2002 | Leave a Comment

The International Press Institute (IPI), the global network of editors, media executives and leading journalists, calls upon the Belgian brewery company, Interbrew NV, and its lawyers to halt its application to freeze the assets of the British daily newspaper, The Guardian. On the basis of a press release issued by Interbrew and dated 22 July, […]

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Letter: Freelance photographer killed in West Bank

July 19, 2002 | Leave a Comment

His Excellency Ariel Sharon Prime Minister of Israel Office of the Prime Minister Jerusalem Israel Fax: (+ 972-2) 513 950 Vienna, 19 July 2002 Your Excellency, The International Press Institute (IPI), the global network of editors, media executives and leading journalists, strongly condemns the killing of the freelance photographer and journalist, Imad Abu Zahra, and […]

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Letter: Journalists arrested

July 17, 2002 | Leave a Comment

His Excellency Charles Taylor President Republic of Liberia Monrovia Liberia Fax: (+231) 226 360 Vienna, 17 July 2002 Your Excellency, The International Press Institute (IPI), the global network of editors, media executives and leading journalists, is deeply concerned at the latest arrests of journalists critical of the Liberian government. The IPI Weekly Digest Subscribe for […]

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IPI says Interbrew lawyers should halt legal action against media

July 15, 2002 | Leave a Comment

The International Press Institute (IPI), the global network of editors, media executives and leading journalists, calls upon the Belgian brewery company, Interbrew NV, and its lawyers to halt its legal proceedings against The Guardian, the Financial Times, The Times, The Independent and Reuters so that all legal remedies may be exhausted, including a possible hearing […]

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Letter: Editor harassed

July 8, 2002 | Leave a Comment

H.E.Leonid Kuchma President 11 Bankova St. Office of the President 252005 Kiev Ukraine Vienna, 8 July, 2002 Your Excellency The International Press Institute (IPI), the global network of editors, media executives and leading journalists, is strongly concerned about the threats and attempts at intimidation by what seems to be members of the Council for National […]

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Letter: Two journalists sentenced to two and a half and two years hard labour respectively

June 29, 2002 | Leave a Comment

H.E. Aleksandr Lukashenko President Office of the President Minsk Republic of Belarus Vienna, 29 June 2002 Your Excellency, The International Press Institute (IPI), the global network of editors, media executives and leading journalists, strongly condemns the sentencing of independent journalists Mikola Markevich and Paval Mazheika to two-and-a-half and two years, respectively, of hard labour. The […]

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Letter: US journalist Andrew Meldrum goes on trial

June 12, 2002 | Leave a Comment

His Excellency President Robert Mugabe Office of the President Causeway, Harare Zimbabwe Fax: + 263 4 728 799 / 708 820 / 734 644 Vienna, 12 June 2002 Your Excellency, The International Press Institute (IPI), the global network of editors, leading journalists and media executives, condemns in the strongest possible terms the decision to place […]

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Letter: Broadcast license withdrawn

May 24, 2002 | Leave a Comment

H.E. Colonel Abdullahi Yusuf Office of the President Garowe Puntland State of Somalia Vienna, 24 May 2002 Your Excellency, The International Press Institute (IPI), the global network of editors, media executives and leading journalists, is extremely concerned at the decision to withdraw the licence of a broadcasting company in Puntland, a self-declared, semi-autonomous region of […]

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Letter: Journalists detained without charges

May 24, 2002 | Leave a Comment

His Excellency Ariel Sharon Prime Minister of Israel Office of the Prime Minister 3 Kaplan Street Kiryat Ben-Gurion Jerusalem Israel Fax: (+ 972-2) 513 950 Vienna, 24 May 2002 Your Excellency, The International Press Institute (IPI), the global network of editors, media executives and leading journalists, strongly condemns the detention without charges of Reuters photographer, […]

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IPI announces 2002 Free Media Pioneer Award winner

May 8, 2002 | Leave a Comment

On Sunday, 12 May 2002, during the IPI World Congress in Ljubljana, Slovenia (9-12 May 2002), the International Press Institute (IPI), in cooperation with The Freedom Forum, will present its 2002 Free Media Pioneer Award to Danas, the independent Belgrade daily newspaper. Launched on 9 June 1997 by 17 editors and journalists from leading independent […]

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Fatwa against Nizar Nayyouf; AFP correspondent denied press re-accreditation

May 2, 2002 | Leave a Comment

His Excellency Bashar al-Assad President of Syria Damascus Arab Republic of Syria Vienna, 2 May 2002 Your Excellency, The International Press Institute (IPI), the global network of editors, media executives and leading journalists, strongly condemns the ongoing campaign of harassment and violence against the family of Syrian journalist Nizar Nayyouf. Refusing to publicly condemn Nizar’s […]

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Letter: Government’s inhumane treatment of independent journalists

April 8, 2002 | Leave a Comment

His Excellency President Issaias Afeworki c/o Permanent Mission to the United Nations E-mail: Eritrea@un.int Mr. Foazia Hashim Minister of Justice P.O. Box 241 Asmara Eritrea Fax: 0029 11 12 64 32 Vienna, 8 April 2002 Your Excellency, The International Press Institute (IPI), the global network of editors, leading journalists and media executives, strongly condemns the Eritrean […]

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Letter: Government passes restrictive broadcasting law

April 8, 2002 | Leave a Comment

His Excellency Leszek Miller Prime Minister of Poland Chancellery of the Prime Minister Warsaw Poland Fax: (004822) 621 88 27 Vienna, 8 April 2002   Your Excellency, The International Press Institute (IPI), the global network of editors, leading journalists and media executives, is deeply concerned about the recent decision of the Polish government to pass […]

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Letter: Police harassment of correspondent for the Daily Telegraph continues

April 3, 2002 | Leave a Comment

His Excellency President Robert Mugabe Office of the President Causeway, Harare Zimbabwe Fax: +263 4 728 799 / 708 820 / 734 644 Vienna, 3 April 2002 Your Excellency, The International Press Institute (IPI), the global network of editors, leading journalists and media executives, is profoundly concerned at the treatment of journalist Peta Thornycroft at […]

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Letter: Anti-terrorism law impedes press freedom

March 22, 2002 | Leave a Comment

His Excellency Lt-Gen. Yoweri Kaguta Museveni President Office of the President Parliament Bldg, POB 7168 Kampala Uganda Vienna, 22 March 2002 Your Excellency, The International Press Institute (IPI), the global network of editors, media executives and leading journalists is greatly concerned by the recent decision of the Ugandan parliament to pass an anti-terrorist law which […]

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