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Link to: Investigación periodística revela que la mayoría de asesinatos de periodistas quedan impunes

Investigación periodística revela que la mayoría de asesinatos de periodistas quedan impunes

(SIP/IFEX) – Lo que sigue es un comunicado de prensa de la SIP: Investigación periodística en Colombia revela estado de los procesos judiciales de asesinatos contra periodistas en 15 años Miami (19 de diciembre de 2008) – La Sociedad Interamericana de Prensa (SIP) llamó hoy la atención sobre la impunidad en la que han caído […]

Link to: IAPA releases three reports on crimes against journalists

IAPA releases three reports on crimes against journalists

(IAPA/IFEX) – The following is an 11 December 2008 IAPA press release: IAPA presents new findings on crimes against journalists, impunity Miami (December 11, 2008) – Investigations into the lynching of a journalist in Bolivia, the murder by drug traffickers of a newspaper editor in Michoacán, Mexico, that resulted in profound self-censorship, and efforts by […]

Link to: World press associations committee calls for more guarantees for press freedom in Bolivia, Cuba, Nicaragua and Venezuela

World press associations committee calls for more guarantees for press freedom in Bolivia, Cuba, Nicaragua and Venezuela

(IAPA/IFEX) – The following is an abridged version of a 10 December 2008 IAPA press release: World press associations committee calls for more guarantees for press freedom in Bolivia, Cuba, Nicaragua, Venezuela NEW YORK, NY (December 10, 2008) – The global Coordinating Committee of Press Freedom Organizations yesterday demanded more guarantees for freedom of the […]

Link to: IAPA announces campaign for raising awareness of the importance of freedom of expression

IAPA announces campaign for raising awareness of the importance of freedom of expression

(IAPA/IFEX) – The following is an IAPA press release: IAPA public campaign calls on people to demand their right to freedom of expression Miami (December 10, 2008). – With images, texts and the legacy left to humankind by Pope John Paul II, Simón Bolívar and Martin Luther King, among other prominent figures, the Inter American […]

Link to: Suspected killer of journalist detained

Suspected killer of journalist detained

(IAPA/IFEX) – The following is a 9 December 2008 IAPA press release: IAPA hails progress in solving murder of journalist in Mexico Repeats call for similar action in other murders, disappearances and legislation to make such crimes against free speech federal offenses MIAMI, Florida (December 9, 2008) – The Inter American Press Association (IAPA) today […]

Link to: IAPA concerned over government’s plan to create a national news media watchdog group

IAPA concerned over government’s plan to create a national news media watchdog group

(IAPA/IFEX) – The following is a 5 December 2008 IAPA press release: Honduras announcement on media watchdog raises concern for IAPA Miami (December 5, 2008). – The Inter American Press Association (IAPA) today voiced concern at a plan by the government of Honduras to sponsor the creation of a national news media watchdog whose objective […]

Link to: Truck drivers block distribution of newspapers and magazines

Truck drivers block distribution of newspapers and magazines

(IAPA/IFEX) – The following is a 26 November 2008 IAPA press release: IAPA condemns the blocking of newspaper, magazine distribution by truckers in Argentina Miami (November 26, 2008) – The Inter American Press Association (IAPA) today expressed concern at actions preventing the distribution of two newspapers and several magazines in Argentina by members of the […]

Link to: IAPA takes 13-year-old case of unpunished murder of journalist to Inter-American Commission on Human Rights

IAPA takes 13-year-old case of unpunished murder of journalist to Inter-American Commission on Human Rights

(IAPA/IFEX) – The following is a 26 November 2008 IAPA press release: IAPA takes 13 year-old case of unpunished murder of Brazilian journalist to the IACHR Miami (November 26, 2008) – The Inter American Press Association (IAPA) this week submitted to the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR) a new case involving the murder of […]