Articles by Inter American Press Association
IAPA concerned over attacks on newspaper in Tijuana
(IAPA/IFEX) – The following is an IAPA press release: IAPA concerned about attacks against newspaper in northern Mexico Miami (September 21, 2004) – The Inter American Press Association (IAPA) has expressed concern over a series of hostile attacks against Frontera newspaper in Tijuana, Baja California, and warned of an increase in violence against the media […]
Journalist assassinated, another wounded; other journalists threatened
(IAPA/IFEX) – The following is an IAPA press release: IAPA condemns murder and attacks against journalists in Dominican Republic Miami (September 15, 2004) – The Inter American Press Association (IAPA) today condemned the murder of Dominican journalist Juan Andújar and demanded that the authorities act promptly to arrest those responsible for the killing and bring […]
IAPA welcomes Supreme Court ruling on Listín Diario case
(IAPA/IFEX) – The following is an 8 September 2004 IAPA press release: IAPA welcomes end to Listín Diario receivership MIAMI, Florida (September 8, 2004) – The Inter American Press Association (IAPA) today welcomed the fact that due process has been respected in regard to the Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, newspaper Listín Diario. A ruling by […]
IAPA welcomes access to information ruling in Cordoba, expresses concern over proposed restrictions in Santa Fe
(IAPA/IFEX) – The following is a 2 September 2004 IAPA press release: Access to Public Information in Argentina IAPA worried about restriction in Santa Fe but satisfied with court ruling in Cordoba Miami (September 1, 2004) – The Inter American Press Association (IAPA) has expressed its concern over a legislative bill on access to public […]
IAPA awards Grand Prize for Freedom of the Press 2004 to murdered Mexican journalist
(IAPA/IFEX) – The following is a 25 August 2004 IAPA press release: IAPA awards Grand Prize for Freedom of the Press 2004 to murdered Mexican journalist Journalists, photographers, cartoonists and newspapers from Brazil, Colombia, El Salvador, Mexico and the United States win awards for excellence in the profession. The awards ceremony will take place during […]
IAPA concerned over harassment of private television stations
(IAPA/IFEX) – The following is a 13 August 2004 IAPA press release: IAPA rejects harassment of private Venezuelan television stations Miami (August 13, 2004) – The Inter American Press Association (IAPA) expressed its concern and described inspections conducted on 13 August by government communications officials at four private television stations as blatant acts of intimidation […]
IAPA voices concern over proposed law to regulate media
(IAPA/IFEX) – The following is a 10 August 2004 IAPA press release: IAPA sees move in Brazilian Congress as contrary to free speech, press freedom MIAMI, Florida (August 10, 2004) – The Inter American Press Association (IAPA) today described as a serious attack on free speech and press freedom a bill sent to Congress that […]
IAPA concerned over Supreme Court decision to require mandatory licensing for journalists
(IAPA/IFEX) – The following is a 3 August 2004 IAPA press release: IAPA concerned about media restrictions in Venezuela Miami (August 3, 2004) – The Inter American Press Association (IAPA) expressed its concern over a decision last week by the Venezuelan Supreme Court ruling in favor of the mandatory licensing of journalists, which the organisation […]