Articles by Inter American Press Association
IAPA urges Guatemalan president to intervene in kidnapping of four journalists
(IAPA/IFEX) – The following is an IAPA press release: IAPA Urges Guatemalan President to Intervene in Kidnapping of Four Journalists Miami (October 27, 2003) – The Inter American Press Association (IAPA) today urged the President of Guatemala to work for the release of four journalists held hostage by former members of paramilitary forces, to protest […]
IAPA welcomes government’s commitment to solve murders of two journalists
(IAPA/IFEX) – The following is a 21 October 2003 IAPA press release: IAPA welcomes Mexico’s commitment to solve crimes against journalists IAPA and Mexican government see it as possible to reach “follow-up agreement” to put an end to impunity in the murders of Héctor Félix Miranda and Víctor Manuel Oropeza WASHINGTON, DC (October 21, 2003) […]
Conclusions from IAPA’s 59th General Assembly
(IAPA/IFEX) – The following is a 14 October 2003 IAPA press release: Conclusions from IAPA’s 59th General Assembly Miami (October 14, 2003) – With an analysis of the general situation regarding press freedom in the Western Hemisphere, based on the principles of the Chapultepec Project, the Inter American Press Association (IAPA) concluded today in Chicago […]
President ratifies Declaration of Chapultepec
(IAPA/IFEX) – The following is a 3 October 2003 IAPA press release: Ecuadorian President ratifies Declaration of Chapultepec 29 countries of the Western Hemisphere have endorsed this treaty Miami (October 3, 2003) – The President of Ecuador, Lucio Gutiérrez, yesterday ratified the Declaration of Chapultepec during the General Assembly of the International Broadcasting Association (IAB) […]
IAPA seeks resumption of investigation into murder of newspaper employee
(IAPA/IFEX) – The following is a 14 August 2003 IAPA press release: IAPA acts on unpunished murder of newspaper employee MIAMI (August 14, 2003) – The Inter American Press Association (IAPA) today called on newspaper and magazine readers throughout the Western Hemisphere to sign an open letter to Colombian Attorney General Luis Camilo Osorio, asking […]
Ensure due process is followed in Listín Diario case, urges IAPA
(IAPA/IFEX) – The following is a 30 July 2003 IAPA press release: IAPA keeps close watch on legal action against Dominican Republic’s Listín Diario MIAMI, Florida (July 30, 2003) – The Inter American Press Association (IAPA) announced today that it would continue to keep close watch on developments in the situation of the Editora Listín […]
Venezuelan journalists awarded IAPA press freedom grand prize
(IAPA/IFEX) – The following is a 28 July 2003 IAPA press release: Venezuelan Journalists Awarded IAPA Grand Prize For Freedom Of The Press Cuban independent journalists receive special mention. Journalists, photographers and infographics artists from Brazil, Colombia United States, Mexico and Peru are awarded for their excellence. The awards will be given during the IAPA […]
IAPA issues appeal regarding still unpunished murder of Colombian journalist
(IAPA/IFEX) – The following is a 16 July 2003 IAPA press release: IAPA issues appeal regarding still unpunished murder of Colombian journalist MIAMI, Florida (July 16, 2003) – In a new bid to raise awareness of the need to solve the unpunished murders of journalists in the Americas, the Inter American Press Association (IAPA) today […]