Articles by Inter American Press Association
Journalist killed
(IAPA/IFEX) – The following is a 23 April 2004 IAPA press release: IAPA calls for urgent probe into murders of journalists MIAMI, Florida (April 23, 2004) – The Inter American Press Association (IAPA) today called on the governments of Brazil, Paraguay and Peru to launch immediate investigations into the murder of two journalists in recent […]
IAPA concerned about impunity in cases of murdered journalists
(IAPA/IFEX) – The following is a 13 April 2004 IAPA press release: IAPA concerned about decade of impunity in the murder of journalists in Colombia To mark the anniversary of the murder of Nelson Carvajal Carvajal, the Inter American Press Association announces its findings in an investigation into the legal proceedings in the murders of […]
IAPA concerned over criminal law reforms that threaten press freedom
(IAPA/IFEX) – The following is a 7 April 2004 IAPA press release: IAPA concerned about anti-press freedom criminal law reforms in Mexico MIAMI, Florida (April 7, 2004) – The Inter American Press Association (IAPA) said today it is extremely concerned about changes being made to the Penal Code in a number of Mexican states that […]
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 […]