New law will be harnessed to further harass and pressure independent media Independent media in Hungary issued a joint public statement criticising the passing of the Sovereignty Protection Act The International Press Institute (IPI) today condemns the …
New evidence uncovered by digital forensic experts supports the conclusion that the cyberattack on IPI in September was carried out in retaliation for our work in support of independent media in Hungary, IPI said today. These findings point to a widening …
Neue Beweise, aufgedeckt von Experten für digitale Forensik, stützen die Schlussfolgerung, dass der Cyberangriff auf das IPI im September als Vergeltung für unsere Arbeit zur Unterstützung unabhängiger Medien in Ungarn durchgeführt wurde. Diese Ergebnisse …
Israel must respect rules of war Diaa Al-Kahlou, Gaza correspondent for Al-Araby Al-Jadeed (Image courtesy of Al-Araby Al-Jadeed). The IPI global network calls for the immediate release of Diaa Al-Kahlout, correspondent for Al-Araby Al-Jadeed, who was …
Stay up to date with IPI’s work on media innovation and sustainability by subscribing to our newsletter The Outlook. Sign up here. Zimbabwe’s media is divided along partisan lines, with the largest dailies closely controlled by the government. …
“Lex non a rege est violanda,” – “The law must not be violated even by the king”, states a Latin legal maxim. But, in a recent saga over new media laws in Serbia it was never so much about the laws themselves as it was about those implementing them. Two …
Joint statement by media freedom groups raises alarm Hungarian Parliament EPA-EFE/Tamas Kovacs The International Press Institute (IPI) today joins partners in the Media Freedom Rapid Response (MFRR) consortium in warning the European Union about the …
Mexico: November sees escalation in violence against the press Government fails to stop attacks and end impunity A journalist holds a picture of Luis Martin Sanchez Iniguez during a protest against the killings of journalists outside the Interior Ministry …
IPI signs joint letter to EU institutions over Article 4 of the European Media Freedom Act EU flags in front of European Commission. Via Shutterstock The International Press Institute (IPI) today joined media freedom and civil society organisations in …
Vertical video for news is here to stay, not only on TikTok IPI Media Innovation and Sustainability Nov 29, 2023 This text comes from IPI’s newsletter The Outlook. Click here to sign up to receive future editions direct to your inbox. This is The Outlook, …
Indian authorities must end crackdown on media in region Fahad Shah. Photo courtesy The Kashmir Walla. The International Press Institute (IPI) welcomes the release this week of Kashmir journalist Fahad Shah after nearly two years in prison on terrorism …
Ulvi Hasanli, Sevinc Vaqifqizi and Mahammad Kekalov arrested over the past week Riot police at demonstration in Baku (archive image) EPA/ZURAB KURTSIKIDZE On Monday, November 20, as IPI reported, authorities in Azerbaijan detained Ulvi Hasanli, the …
Decision by judge recommends that ministry shuts down one of the country’s leading investigative journalism platforms The award winning team at the Investigative Reporting Lab (IRL) The International Press Institute (IPI) joins the organisations of the …
Incident warrants immediate apology from entity president Milorad Dodik, President of Republika Srpska. EPA-EFE/ANDREJ CUKIC The International Press Institute (IPI) today joins its partner organisations in the Media Freedom Rapid Response (MFRR) in …
In today’s digital world, billions of messages fly across the internet every second. They’re sent from friends sharing updates, families staying in touch and professionals conducting business. Yet hidden among these countless conversations are …
At least 50 journalists and media workers have been killed since October 7 Smoke rises following Israeli strikes on the northern part of the Gaza Strip, as seen from Sderot, southern Israel, 21 November 2023. EPA-EFE/CHRISTOPHE PETIT TESSON The IPI global …
Police carry out parallel search at independent media outlet’s office Abzas Media. Image via Abzas.org The IPI global network demands the immediate release from custody of Ulvi Hasanli, the director of Abzas Media, an independent news outlet in Azerbaijan. …
Sergei Khadzhikurbanov freed in exchange for serving Russian army in Ukraine Anna Politkovskaya memorial in Moscow (archive image) EPA/MAXIM SHIPENKOV On Tuesday, November 14, Russian media quoted Khadzhikurbanov’s lawyer, Alexey Mikhalchik, who explained …
This document presents the methodological framework to expose the tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs) of disinformation campaigns that weaponise online harassment to silence critical journalism. This document presents the methodological framework …
Journalists in Mali face a dual threat from insurgent violence and pressure from the military-led regime epa03173147 (FILE) A file photograph dated 18 October 2011 shows Tuareg rebel fighters moving through northern Mali on a pick-up truck with a mounted …
