Russian hackers hunted journalists in years-long campaign The AP identified journalists as the third-largest group on a hacking hit list obtained from cybersecurity firm Secureworks. At least 200 journalists, publishers and bloggers targeted by the hacking group known as Fancy Bear.
Failures in protection mechanisms for Latin American journalists Protection mechanisms have helped save the lives of journalists at risk in several countries in the region.
IAPA calls for release of journalists in Venezuela, urges respect for their professional work The IAPA once more took a stance concerning the arrest of journalists in Venezuela and urged the Nicolás Maduro regime to carry out the prompt release of the detained and imprisoned colleagues and comply with the international law and conventions that protect the free practice of journalists in conflict zones.
IAPA condemns attacks against journalists in Guatemala "We demand that the safety of journalists be protected, since it is essential that they enjoy guarantees that allow them to freely report on situations that affect citizens," Carlos Jornet.
Violence against journalists persists in Mexico Serious deficiencies in the operation of the protection mechanism.
IAPA expresses satisfaction and relief over the release of Cuban journalists The organization calls on the authorities to drop all charges against the journalists, including the criminal charge of public disorder
IAPA condemns the murders of journalists in Haiti and the U.S. Urges countries to curb violence against the press
IAPA joins #TruthNeverDies campaign November 2: International Day to Put an End to Impunity in Crimes Against Journalists.
