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Link to: Over 30 IFEX members endorse Vienna Declaration calling on governments to respect media freedom in fight against terrorism

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.

Link to: IAPA characterises Supreme Court decision as a step forward in the fight against impunity

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.

Link to: IAPA resolutions to be sent to governments throughout the Americas

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.

Link to: Dismal future projected for freedom of expression in Cuba, concludes IAPA report

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.

Link to: Press freedom deteriorating in the region, says IAPA

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.

Link to: IAPA disappointed at Congress’s indifference to crimes against journalists

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.

Link to: IAPA concerned at press freedom restrictions in proposed communications law

IAPA concerned at press freedom restrictions in proposed communications law

The Communications Law captured the attention of an IAPA delegation that spent two days in the country.

Link to: IAPA criticises government for preventing acclaimed blogger from leaving the country

IAPA criticises government for preventing acclaimed blogger from leaving the country

The government has decided not to allow journalist Yoani Sánchez to leave the country to receive a journalism award presented by Columbia University in New York.