IFEX Member Campaigns
(IFEX-TMG) - Please note an error in the TMG joint action dated 19 January 2007. In paragraph 6, it was mistakenly noted that civilian demonstrators were involved. The correct version, which follows, should state: "TMG members also highlighted concerns about the Tunisian government's censorship of deadly clashes between security forces and armed groups in the end of December 2006 and in early January 2007 in the Southern suburbs of Tunis."
(IFEX-TMG) - The following is a joint declaration by members of the IFEX-TMG:
(CIHRS/IFEX) - The following is a 16 January 2007 joint action signed by CIHRS, EOHR and other organisations:
(CPJ/IPYS/IFEX) - The following is a 12 January 2007 CPJ and IPYS press release:
(CIHRS/EOHR/HRinfo/IFEX) - The following is a joint action signed by 24 IFEX members and other organisations:
In the lead-up to the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing, several IFEX members have launched campaigns to monitor, mobilise and advocate for free expression in China, where authorities have jailed and restricted journalists, political essayists and bloggers.
(IPA/IFEX) - The following is a 5 December 2006 joint ARTICLE 19, International PEN and IPA letter to Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad:
(IFEX-TMG) - The following is a joint declaration by members of the IFEX-TMG:
(CJES/IFEX) - The following is a joint action signed by 10 IFEX members:
(IAPA/IFEX) - The following is a 22 November 2006 IAPA press release:
(SEAPA/IFEX) - The following is a 27 November 2006 joint media statement by AJI, CMFR, ISAI, SEAPA and other organisations:
(WiPC/IFEX) - The following is a 24 November 2006 joint statement by ARTICLE 19, International PEN and IPA:
Rinata Alibekova was recently hired as the IFEX Central Asia Project Coordinator and is based at the office of IFEX member Adil Soz, in Kazakhstan. In her role, Rinata is seeking to initiate new advocacy efforts while supporting ongoing activities across the region with organisations in Kazakhstan, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan and Kyrgyzstan, working together to advocate for freedom of expression in Central Asia.
(FXI/IFEX) - The following is a joint statement by FXI, MISA-South Africa and the South African National Editors' Forum (Sanef):
(FMM/IFEX) - The following is a 9 October 2006 FMM press release:
A recent international mission took place in conjunction with the “Media Support Strategies” conference organised by the Proyecto Antonio Nariño - a coalition of media support organisations led by the Fundación para la Libertad de Prensa (FLIP) - along with International Media Support (IMS) and Reporters sans frontières (RSF), this past September 2006 in Bogota, Colombia. The conference included participation by various IFEX members, and emphasised the importance of developing national and international advocacy efforts. The Fundacion para la Libertad de Prensa (FLIP), Instituto de Prensa y Sociedad (IPYS) and IMS were recently interviewed about their efforts, insights and strategies towards promoting a climate of press freedom in Colombia in the face of mounting obstacles.
(IFJ/IFEX) - The following is a 7 September 2006 mission statement by AMARC, ARTICLE 19, IFJ, RSF and other organizations:
The Center for Media Freedom and Responsibility (CMFR) in the Philippines has been working tirelessly to address the unsolved attacks and murders of Philippine journalists and is currently campaigning for justice in the murder case of journalist Marlene Esperat. Nathan Lee, CMFR's Press Alerts Officer, was interviewed by Sheila Gruner, IFEX Campaigns Programme Coordinator, in early September 2006.
PEN Canada is leading a campaign to free Ramin Jahanbegloo of Iran, a Canadian-Iranian academic currently imprisoned in Iran. Kristina Stockwood, IFEX Outreach Coordinator, spoke to David Cozac, PEN Canada’s Programmes Coordinator, and Morteza Abdolalian, Editor and Publisher of IRAN WATCH CANADA.
(FXI/MISA/IFEX) - The following is an 8 August 2006 joint statement by FXI, MISA-SA, and the South African National Editors' Forum (Sanef):
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