Articles by Inter American Press Association
Columnist sentenced to three days’ detention
The journalist was accused of failing to issue a court-ordered correction to his comments about a judge belonging to the Judiciary High Council.
IAPA concerned at government bid to control newsprint production
Papel Prensa, the country’s leading producer of newsprint, was taken to the economic crimes court by the Interior Commerce minister.
Over 30 IFEX members endorse Vienna Declaration calling on governments to respect media freedom in fight against terrorism
IPI plans to use the Vienna Declaration as a tool that can be employed around the world to rally support for freedom of expression and press freedom.
IAPA characterises Supreme Court decision as a step forward in the fight against impunity
The Supreme Court has overturned a ruling that granted conditional release from prison to one of photojournalist José Luis Cabezas’ killers.
IAPA resolutions to be sent to governments throughout the Americas
Seventeen resolutions to be sent to governments throughout the Americas were adopted at the conclusion of the IAPA General Assembly.
Dismal future projected for freedom of expression in Cuba, concludes IAPA report
IAPA’s country report on Cuba, presented during its 65th General Assembly, defined the outlook for Cuban journalism and freedom of expression as bleak.
Press freedom deteriorating in the region, says IAPA
The most serious concern involves the killing of 16 journalists in the region in the last six months, the highest number in recent years.
IAPA disappointed at Congress’s indifference to crimes against journalists
The new Chamber of Deputies has disbanded a special committee set up to deal with crimes against journalists and news media.