Articles by Inter American Press Association
IAPA calls for more action on crimes against journalists
(IAPA/IFEX) – The following is a 31 March 2004 IAPA press release: IAPA calls for more action on crimes against journalists MIAMI, Florida (March 31, 2004) – The Inter American Press Association (IAPA) has called on Costa Rica’s judiciary and police to take swift action to solve the murders of journalists Ivannia Mora Rodríguez and […]
IAPA concerned over harassment of imprisoned journalists’ relatives
(IAPA/IFEX) – The following is a 19 March 2004 IAPA press release: IAPA Concerned over Harassment of Relatives of Imprisoned Journalists in Cuba Miami (March 19, 2004) – The Inter American Press Association (SIP) protests the harassment of wives and relatives of the imprisoned independent journalists by journalists from the Cuban government. Blanca Reyes, wife […]
IAPA calls for release of jailed independent journalists
(IAPA/IFEX) – The following is an 18 March 2004 IAPA press release: IAPA calls on Cuba to free jailed independent journalists MIAMI, Florida (March 18, 2004) – The Inter American Press Association (IAPA) today marked the first anniversary of the unleashing of a new wave of repression in Cuba that led to 75 political dissidents […]
IAPA conclusions highlight major press freedom violations in last six months
(IAPA/IFEX) – The following is a 16 March 2004 IAPA press release: IAPA conclusions highlight main violations of press freedom in last six months MIAMI, Florida (March 16, 2004) – The Inter American Press Association (IAPA) wound up its Midyear Meeting in Los Cabos, Mexico, with a declaration that internal conflicts, bitter political struggles, fragile […]
IAPA calls for end to impunity in editor’s murder
(IAPA/IFEX) – The following is an IAPA press release: IAPA calls for action in murder of Guatemalan editor MIAMI, Florida (February 18, 2004) – The Inter American Press Association (IAPA) today called on newspaper and magazine readers in the Western Hemisphere to add their signatures to a public letter to Guatemalan President Oscar Berger requesting […]
IAPA condemns journalist’s murder, calls for urgent investigation
(IAPA/IFEX) – The following is a 10 February 2004 IAPA press release: IAPA condemns murder of Nicaraguan journalist and calls for urgent investigation Miami (February 10, 2004)- The Inter American Press Association (IAPA) today condemned the murder of Nicaraguan journalist Carlos Guadamuz and asked officials of that country to begin an immediate investigation to find […]
Newspaper censored
(IAPA/IFEX) – The following is a 6 February 2004 IAPA press release: IAPA condemns censorship of newspaper by Argentine judge Miami (February 6, 2004) – The Inter American Press Association (IAPA) has strongly objected to a judge’s ruling against El Tribuno newspaper, in the northern Argentine province of Salta, which prohibits the publication of information […]
Journalist on hunger strike
(IAPA/IFEX) – The following is a 23 January 2004 IAPA press release: Cuba: Journalist goes on hunger strike, IAPA protests government’s continuing violation of human rights MIAMI, Florida (January 23, 2004) – The Inter American Press Association (IAPA) today held the Cuban government responsible for the health of independent journalist Léster Téllez Castro, who has […]