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Link to: IAPA applauds reopening of murder probe

IAPA applauds reopening of murder probe

Jorge Carpio Nicolle, publisher of the newspaper “El Gráfico”, was murdered on July 3, 1993.

Link to: IAPA concerned at bill that would “legalise” media self-regulation

IAPA concerned at bill that would “legalise” media self-regulation

A bill before the National Assembly seeks to establish a national agency to oversee self-regulation of news media outlets.

Link to: IAPA urges authorities to solve murder of Brazilian journalist

IAPA urges authorities to solve murder of Brazilian journalist

The investigation is still open fifteen years after journalist Nivanildo Barbosa Limathe’s death.

Link to: IAPA protests international journalists’ eviction from airport

IAPA protests international journalists’ eviction from airport

According to IAPA, the measure by the U.S. military was implemented abruptly and without appropriate alternatives provided for the journalists to continue reporting.

Link to: Newspaper readers join IAPA anti-impunity initiative

Newspaper readers join IAPA anti-impunity initiative

Through banners in online newspapers, IAPA invites newspaper readers to take part in its campaign demanding justice in cases of murdered journalists.

Link to: IAPA protests heightened repression in Cuba

IAPA protests heightened repression in Cuba

Journalist Carlos Serpa Maceira reported that he was physically attacked while covering a demonstration.

Link to: Journalist’s daughter killed in Honduras; more arrests in Salvadorean journalist’s murder

Journalist’s daughter killed in Honduras; more arrests in Salvadorean journalist’s murder

In Honduras, the daughter of journalist Karol Cabrera was murdered after her mother filed formal complaints stating she had received threats.

Link to: Press organisations concerned at widespread violence, repressive actions against press in Cuba and Venezuela

Press organisations concerned at widespread violence, repressive actions against press in Cuba and Venezuela

The Global Coordinating Committee of Press Freedom Organizations expressed its concern during its semi-annual meeting in New York.