Articles by International Press Institute (IPI)
IPI affiliate demands implementation of broadcast act
(IPI/IFEX) – The following is a 24 January 2003 letter to acting Serbian President Natasa Micic by IPI affiliate, the South East European Media Organization (SEEMO): Ms. Natasa Micic Acting President of Serbia and Speaker of the Serbian Parliament Republic of Serbia Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Fax: + 381 11 682 850 Vienna, 24 January […]
Media director detained
(IPI/IFEX) – The following is an IPI letter to President Eduardo Alberto Duhalde: H.E. Eduardo Alberto Duhalde President of the Republic General Secretariat to the Presidency Balcarce 50 1064 Buenos Aires Argentina Fax: (+ 5411) 4344-3789 Vienna, 20 December 2002 Your Excellency, The International Press Institute (IPI), the global network of editors, media executives and […]
Press freedom organisations issue resolutions at November 2002 meeting
(IPI/IFEX) – The following is an IPI statement: Members of the Coordinating Committee of Press Freedom Organisations present at the meeting on 21-22 November 2002 in Vienna, Austria (Commonwealth Press Union, Inter American Press Association, International Association of Broadcasting, International Press Institute, North American Broadcasters Association, World Association of Newspapers, World Press Freedom Committee) adopted […]
Journalists and press freedom groups launch global campaign for news safety
(IFJ/IPI/IFEX) – The following is a joint IFJ/IPI press release: As War Looms Media, Journalists and Press Freedom Groups Launch Global Campaign for News Safety An unprecedented coalition of media companies, journalists, press freedom groups and international organisations has announced plans to launch a new global network to counter attacks on media and violence against […]
Prosecutor’s office threatens to pursue action for criminal libel against journalist
(IPI/IFEX) – The following is an IPI letter to President Rudolf Schuster: H.E. Rudolf Schuster President Bratislava Slovak Republic Fax: + 421 7 544 17 532 Vienna, 4 December 2002 Your Excellency, The International Press Institute (IPI), the global network of editors, leading journalists and media executives, is concerned at the threat of the prosecutor’s […]
IPI concerned about events surrounding journalist’s death
(IPI/IFEX) – The following is a 27 November 2002 IPI letter to President Leonid Kuchma: H.E.Leonid Kuchma President 252005 Kiev Ukraine Vienna, 27 November 2002 Your Excellency, Convening for its biannual meeting on 23 November in Vienna, Austria, the Executive Board of the International Press Institute (IPI), the global network of editors, media executives and […]
Countries must uphold press freedom in face of terrorism, say speakers at IPI’s “Ten Years in Vienna” celebrations
(IPI/IFEX) – The following is a 22 November 2002 IPI press release: Vienna, 22 November 2002 Countries Must Uphold Press Freedom in Face of Terrorism Say Speakers at IPI’s “Ten Years in Vienna” Celebrations While celebrating the first ten years of the International Press Institute’s (IPI’s) headquarters in Vienna, Austria on 20-24 November, speakers highlighted […]
IPI condemns legal persecution and harassment of publishing company
(IPI/IFEX) – The following is a 23 November 2002 IPI press release: IPI Resolution on Presspublica At the Board Meeting of the International Press Institute (IPI) in Vienna on 23 November 2002, the IPI board unanimously passed a resolution condemning the continued legal persecution and harassment by the Polish authorities of Presspublica Sp z.o.o., the […]