Articles by Inter American Press Association
Journalist shot and seriously injured; another journalist missing
(IAPA/IFEX) – The following is a 6 April 2005 IAPA press release: IAPA condemns attack and disappearance of journalists in Mexico Miami (April 6, 2005) – The Inter American Press Association (IAPA) condemns and regrets the brutal attack of a journalist in Tamaulipas and the disappearance of another journalist in Sonora. These incidents are the […]
Journalist murdered
(IAPA/IFEX) – The following is a 1 April 2005 IAPA press release: IAPA condemns murder of journalist in Brazil Miami (April 1, 2005).- The Inter American Press Association (IAPA) condemns the murder of a journalist in Brazil and calls on officials to investigate, solve the crime, and bring those responsible to justice. Ricardo Gonzalves Rocha, […]
IAPA calls for action in case of journalist’s murder
(IAPA/IFEX) – The following is a 21 March 2005 IAPA press release: IAPA CALLS FOR ACTION IN MURDER OF BRAZILIAN JOURNALIST MIAMI, Florida (March, 21, 2004) – The Inter American Press Association (IAPA) called on newspaper and magazine readers in the Western Hemisphere to add their signatures to a letter sent to Brazilian President Luis […]
IAPA criticices state of press freedom in the Americas
(IAPA/IFEX) – The following is a 14 March 2005 IAPA press release: IAPA meeting ends with severe criticism of press freedom in the hemisphere Reaffirms commitment to defending press freedom Miami (March 14, 2005) – The Inter American Press Association (IAPA) closed its Midyear Meeting today in Panama with the approval of conclusions that pinpointed […]
Preliminary report on IAPA mission to Argentina
(IAPA/IFEX) – The following is a 2 March 2005 IAPA report: Preliminary Report on IAPA mission in Argentina Buenos Aires (March 2, 2005) – At the close of the first part of the mission of the international delegation of the Inter American Press Association (IAPA) to Argentina, following a mandate from its General Assembly, these […]
Press freedom organizations issue resolutions on Cuba, Haiti and Venezuela
(IAPA/IFEX) – The following is a 22 February 2005 IAPA press release: Press Freedom Organizations Issue Resolutions on Cuba, Haiti and Venezuela Miami (February 22, 2005) – Institutions represented in the Global Coordinating Committee of Press Freedom Organizations approved resolutions on freedom of the press and expression in Cuba, Haiti and Venezuela during a meeting […]
IAPA condemns harassment of Honduran press
(IAPA/IFEX) – The following is an 18 February 2005 IAPA press release: IAPA condemns harassment of Honduran press Miami (February 18, 2005) – The Inter American Press Association (IAPA) has sent a letter to Honduran President Ricardo Maduro asking for immediate action to put an end to the harassment of the media by the leader […]
Police raid journalist’s home
(IAPA/IFEX) – The following is a 10 February 2005 IAPA press release: IAPA expresses concern at wave of violence in several countries MIAMI, Florida (February 10, 2005) – The Inter American Press Association (IAPA) today expressed concern at a recent wave of violence directed at news media and individual journalists that is creating setbacks for […]