June 23, 2018
Africa: Rafael Marques: Hero Award 'Mirrors Hope of Angolans for Change'
Angolan anti-corruption journalist Rafael Marques was presented with the 2018 IPI World Press Freedom Hero award at a special ceremony at the 2018 IPI World Congress in Abuja,… Read more »
June 03, 2018
Nigeria: The World's Top Media are Coming to Nigeria!
Top representatives from some of the world’s most prestigious news outlets, including the BBC, The Associated Press and Al Jazeera, are headed to Abuja, Nigeria this June for… Read more »
April 19, 2018
Gambia: IPI Chair Visits Senegal, Gambia to Promote World Congress
The chairman of the International Press Institute, a global network of editors, journalists and media executives, will join a high-level delegation of political, business and media… Read more »
March 07, 2016
Africa: #ipiwoco Preview - Q&a With Giles Duley
The refugee influx into Europe - but also Jordan, Lebanon and Turkey - has created a crisis of epic proportions. How are media covering this complex topic? Read more »
October 07, 2015
Angola: NGOs Criticise Luanda's Human Rights Record
The International Press Institute (IPI) has joined 14 other non-governmental organisations in a statement supporting a recent European Parliament resolution that criticised the… Read more »
June 21, 2015
Egypt: IPI Urges Release of Al Jazeera Journalist Arrested in Berlin
German government reportedly detains Ahmed Mansour at Egypt's request Read more »
February 25, 2015
Africa: #ipiwoco Preview - Agahi Founder Puruesh Chaudhary
Pakistani media professional to speak on responsible information sharing Read more »
February 11, 2015
Africa: Spanish Journalist Urges Europe to Address Internet Harassment
"What is amazing is that I am forced to feel brave to do my job here, at my house," Spanish journalist Mayte Carrasco, who has covered major conflicts worldwide over the past eight… Read more »
December 11, 2014
Burkina Faso: African Rights Court Rejects Imprisonment in Defamation Cases
Landmark ruling orders Burkina Faso to change law; IPI urges other states to follow suit Read more »
November 06, 2014
Egypt: IPI Urges Egypt to Heed Global Criticism of Rights Record
The International Press Institute (IPI) today called on Egyptian authorities to heed criticism levelled against the country's human rights record yesterday during a U.N. review. Read more »
January 11, 2013
Gambia: Intelligence Agency Frees Journalist
After three days in detention, The Gambia's National Intelligence Agency has freed journalist Abdoulie John. Read more »
November 06, 2008
Congo-Kinshasa: Correspondent for German Newspaper Kidnapped in Conflict-Ridden Region
The International Press Institute (IPI), the global network of editors, media executives and leading journalists, calls for the immediate release of the German daily newspaper… Read more »
July 29, 2008
Zimbabwe: Northern Irish Photojournalist Found Dead Under Unknown Circumstances
The following is an IPI letter to South African President Thabo Mbeki: Read more »
June 22, 2006
Gambia: IPI Welcomes Millennium Challenge Corporation's Suspension of Gambia
According to information provided to IPI, on 19 June, the Board of Directors of the Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC), an organisation providing US congressional aid to… Read more »
November 14, 2005
Tunisia: IPI Condemns French Journalist's Stabbing in Tunisia, Concerned for Media's Safety At WSIS Meeting
The International Press Institute (IPI), the global network of editors, leading journalists and media executives in over 112 countries, strongly condemns the violent attack on… Read more »
Ethiopia: Grave Concern At Threats By Ethiopian Prime Minister
H.E. Kofi Annan Secretary-General Office of the Secretary-General United Nations One, United Nations Plaza New York, N.Y. 10017, USA Fax: (+1212) 963-1921 Read more »