Articles by World Association of Newspapers and News Publishers
Tunisian partners share history in the making with IFEX-TMG
Following visit to Tunisia in February, IFEX-TMG assesses what is needed to rebuild the independent press.
Call for 33-year jail term for journalist alarms world’s press
Journalists Agnès Uwimana Nkusi and Saidath Mukakibibi are being tried on a range of charges including genocide denial, inciting public disorder, insulting the president and spreading false rumours.
IFEX-TMG welcomes release of Fahem Boukadous but says struggle for freedom of expression not over yet
The remarkable events in Tunisia call for a redoubling of efforts to restore free expression rights, said the IFEX-TMG, despite the release of Boukadous.
IFEX-TMG concerned about further threats to freedom of expression posed by state of emergency
As the crisis evolves, the 20 members of the IFEX-TMG call for country’s rulers to respect human rights, including freedom of expression.
Mexico, Pakistan most deadly places for journalists in 2010, WAN-IFRA says
Sixty-six journalists and other media workers were killed world-wide because of their professional activities in 2010 according to WAN-IFRA.
Tunisia’s war on civil liberties intensifies with year’s end
IFEX-TMG is deeply alarmed by a series of violations in the past week of the right to access information, free expression and movement, as well as a blatant assault on a journalist.
Fatullayev’s fate lies with the Council of Europe Committee of Ministers, says ARTICLE 19
Editor Eynulla Fatullayev remains in jail despite a European Court of Human Rights judgment on 22 April ordering the Azerbaijani government to release him immediately.
International partnership meeting statement
Twenty-eight organisations meeting to discuss international partnerships joined colleagues in the Philippines in remembering victims of the Ampatuan Town Massacre.