August 07, 2020
Zimbabwe: Press Freedom Suffers Under Pandemic
The use of the COVID-19 pandemic by the government to harass journalists has thrown Zimbabwean media in deep existential crisis Read more »
May 22, 2018
Angola: Campaigning Journalist Named 'Press Freedom Hero'
Journalist Rafael Marques de Morais, who has braved decades of harassment and prosecution to expose corruption and human rights abuses in his native Angola, has been named the… 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 »
September 28, 2015
Nigeria: IPI Mourns Former Board Member Hajiya Bilkisu Yusuf
Pioneering Nigerian journalist was also respected women's rights advocate. Read more »
July 16, 2015
Zambia: World Press Group Condemns Charges Against Journalists
The International Press Institute (IPI) strongly condemns the arrests this morning of Zambian editor and IPI World Press Freedom Hero Fred M'membe and journalist Mukosha Funga. 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 »