As members of the Media Freedom Coalition's Consultative Network, IPI, CPJ, and RSF have urged robust action regarding Amaglobeli’s detention.| ipi.media
Join the urgent call from press freedom organisations for urgent EU action to prevent political take-over of Slovak public media RTVS.| ipi.media
Be part of the IPI movement Working in journalism or the media? Want to be actively involved in promoting media freedom? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-eKAjxe6Lx0 IPI membership is open to anyone active in the field of journalism, in news media outlets, as freelancers, in schools of journalism or in defence of press freedom rights, who supports the principle […]| ipi.media
MFRR partners express deep concern over the ongoing judicial, economic, and physical pressure targeting LeMan following the release of a cartoon deemed offensive by religious and conservative groups.| ipi.media
Free Media. Free World. IPI is a global network of journalists defending media freedom and independent journalism wherever they are threatened. Spotlight News | Advocacy Syria: Urgent answers needed over missing American journalist Austin Tice Journalist Safety News | Advocacy IPI joins global call for immediate, unfettered access by international media to Gaza Israel-Gaza WarJournalist […]| ipi.media
The new Polish government’s abrupt dismissal of the supervisory bodies of the country’s public television broadcaster TVP and national news agency PAP risks setting an alarming precedent that must be urgently rectified by new rules to permanently protect these institutions’ independence, the International Press Institute (IPI) said today. The previous Law and Justice (PiS) government […]| ipi.media
The International Press Institute today joins with 48 partner organizations from across Africa calling for sweeping revisions to the pending UN Cybercrime Treaty, as final negotiations for the convention begin this week in New York. The coalition submitted a letter to a UN committee leading these negotiations, highlighting the need to narrow the scope of …| ipi.media
IPI’s call for applications to the 2024 Transition Accelerator is now closed. We thank everyone who took the time to apply. We have enjoyed learning about your organizations’ work and the application project ideas. IPI Media Innovation team cannot wait to kick off the Transition Accelerator this October! In the second iteration of our flagship …| ipi.media
Newsrooms and freelancers eligible for funding and support Deadline for applications: October 28, 2024 Sign up to the IJ4EU newsletter to keep in the loop IPI’s Investigative Journalism for Europe (IJ4EU) programme opened two new calls for proposals on September 2, 2024, inviting newsrooms and individual journalists to apply for funding to collaborate on transnational investigations. IJ4EU’s Investigation Support …| ipi.media
When facing a crisis, pivoting fast can be about your media’s survival. Experiences of Rappler, The Kyiv Independent, Dennik N, Telex and Rise News| ipi.media
Repression against journalists in Egypt continues after authorities last month detained two journalists and held them in undisclosed locations before later accusing them of “false news”. The IPI global network condemns Egypt’s unacceptable treatment of Khaled Mamdouh Ibrahim and Ashraf Omar. Authorities must drop charges against them, uphold due process, and release all journalists languishing …| ipi.media
Here's why 60 global press freedom and human rights organizations are asking the European Union to suspend he EU-Israel Association Agreement.| ipi.media
Explore the latest case study by TAZ and the International Press Institute (IPI) on the disinformation and harassment campaigns targeting Romanian journalist Adina Marincea. Part of the 'Decoding the Disinformation Playbook' project, this report reveals the malicious tactics used to discredit Marincea's investigative work on far-right extremism and LGBTQIA+ rights, including misogyny, antisemitism, and online harassment. Learn how these coordinated efforts threaten press freedom and the criti...| ipi.media
The IPI global network calls on Nigeria to immediately release journalist Daniel Ojukwu. Authorities detained Ojukwu for allegedly violating the Cybercrimes law over a story exposing high-level corruption. Nigerian authorities detained Ojukwu, of the Foundation for Investigative Journalism, on May 1, 2024. The arrest came after Ojukwu published a story exposing the misappropriation of funds …| ipi.media
The IPI global network calls on the authorities in Kwara State, Nigeria to stop using Nigeria’s Cybercrimes Act and the penal code to target journalists and undermine media freedom. Earlier this month, on February 6, four journalists from the online news site Informant247 – Adisa-Jaji Azeez, Salihu Ayatullahi, Salihu Shola Taofeek, and Abdulrahman Taye Damilola …| ipi.media
Despite concerns and criticism from journalists and local press unions, the Gambian parliament is considering a cybercrime bill that grants authorities the power to impose harsh penalties on journalists and critics. The IPI global network today calls upon members of the Gambian parliament to either amend the draft cybercrime bill so that it aligns with …| ipi.media
Read more on IPI's position regarding the release of WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange. IPI welcomed the release but warned of long-term risks to press freedom.| ipi.media
Despite recent amendments to the bill, the new structure would lead to the politicization of the broadcaster in breach of the European Media Freedom Act.| ipi.media
Slovak government attempts to take over the public broadcaster RTVS. Media freedom groups call for urgent withdrawal of Slovakia's repressive broadcast law.| ipi.media