Articles by Inter American Press Association
Newspaper owner kidnapped and released
(IAPA/IFEX) – The following is a 9 August 2000 IAPA press release: IAPA WARNS THAT KIDNAPPING IN MEXICO COULD SET A NEGATIVE PRECEDENT AGAINST PRESS FREEDOM Miami (9 August 2000) – Today, the Inter American Press Association (IAPA) publicly asked the Mexican government to investigate the kidnapping of the owner of El Debate de Sinaloa […]
IAPA hails conviction in murder of Dominican journalist
(IAPA/IFEX) – The following is a 7 August 2000 IAPA press release: IAPA HAILS CONVICTION IN MURDER OF DOMINICAN JOURNALIST MIAMI, Florida (Aug. 7, 2000) – The Inter American Press Association today hailed the conviction of four people for the murder of a Dominican Republic magazine editor as an advance in the fight against the […]
IAPA calls for probe into placement of advertisements, protests campaign against journalist
(IAPA/IFEX) – The following is a 1 August 2000 IAPA press release: IAPA CALLS FOR PROBE IN URUGUAY INTO DISCRIMINATION IN AD PLACEMENTS AND REJECTS CAMPAIGN AGAINST JOURNALIST MIAMI, Florida (August 1st, 2000) – The Inter American Press Association called on the Uruguayan government and judiciary to halt discriminating in the placement of official advertising […]
Call for investigation of threats against daily
(IAPA/IFEX) – The following is a 31 July 2000 IAPA press release: IAPA RENEWS CALLS FOR INVESTIGATION OF THREATS AGAINST ARGENTINE DAILY EL LIBERAL Miami (31 July 2000) – The Inter American Press Association (IAPA) asked the governor of the northwestern Argentine province of Santiago del Estero to investigate the acts of intolerance and lack […]
Report on attacks on the press during past three months
(IAPA/IFEX) – The following is a 28 July 2000 IAPA press release, presenting the organisationâs report on attacks on the press over the past three months: IAPA Executive Committee Protests Attacks on Press in Past 3 Months MIAMI, Florida (July 28, 2000) – The Inter American Press Association’s Executive Committee, during a meeting at the […]
IAPA submits findings of murder investigation to human rights commission
(IAPA/IFEX) – The following is an IAPA press release: IAPA sends new murder case probe to rights panel MIAMI, Florida (July 28, 2000) – Today, the Inter American Press Association (IAPA) delivered to the executive secretary of the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights, Jorge Taiana, the findings of an investigation it conducted into the 1997 […]
IAPA marks anniversary of journalist’s murder
(IAPA/IFEX) – The following is an IAPA press release: IAPA MARKS ANNIVERSARY OF MEXICAN NEWSMAN’S MURDER Authorities must speed up the investigation of Benjamín Flores González’s case MIAMI, Florida (July 20, 2000) – The Inter American Press Association (IAPA) has marked the third anniversary of the murder of Mexican journalist Benjamín Flores González, by publicly […]
IAPA to hold conference on freedom of expression, inaugurate new building
(IAPA/IFEX) – The following is an IAPA press release: IAPA WILL HOLD CONFERENCE ON FREEDOM OF EXPRESSION AND INAUGURATES NEW DUBOIS BUILDING Miami (July 19, 2000). – The Inter American Press Association (IAPA) will hold a conference on “The Inter-American Declaration on Freedom of Expression” on Thursday, July 27, 2000 and will inaugurate the Jules […]