The Office of the Special Rapporteur for Freedom of Expression publishes its new thematic report: Childhood, Freedom of Expression and the Media
IAPA: Freedom of expression in the Constitutions of America First document in the series "White Papers on Freedom of Expression", of the Chapultepec Index project. Jaiber Núñez, academic from UCAB, analyzes the freedom of expression in the constitutions of American countries.
IAPA mission calls on Nicaraguan government to guarantee freedom of expression MANAGUA, Nicaragua (January 27, 2009).The Inter American Press Association (IAPA) today expressed concern and alarm at the gradual decline in freedom of expression resulting from the political intolerance generated by the President Daniel Ortega administration and accused the government of harassing independent news media and journalists and systematically restricting Nicaraguans right to movement, association and expression.
Quito, site of international forum on freedom of expression MIAMI, Florida (September 11, 2015)The Inter American Press Association (IAPA), Universidad Andina Simón Bolívar university and the Andean Foundation for the Observation and Study of Media (Fundamedios) are organizing for September 15 an event titled Quito Forum for Freedom of Expression that will bring together leading national and international experts to discuss the state of freedom of expression and of the press in Ecuador.
IFEX-ALC, AMARC-ALC, and IAPA to present recommendations to the UN addressing Nicaragua's deteriorating free expression The joint recommendations from IFEX-ALC, AMARC-ALC, and IAPA are designed to address three major challenges: attacks against journalists and a climate of impunity; indirect censorship; and the criminalization of expression and assembly.
IAPA hails support for naming 2011 Freedom of Expression Year Miami (December 14, 2010)The Inter American Press Association (IAPA) today welcomed the support that the Global Coordinating Committee of Press Freedom Organizations gave for the celebration of 2011 as Freedom of Expression Year during its meeting in New York on Friday.
IAPA university forum in Colombia highlights threats to freedom of expression Miami (January 23, 2013)With the distinguished participation of academics and students the Inter American Press Association (IAPA) held a university forum in the Colombian capital, Bogotá, that featured denunciations of dangers stalking freedom of expression in Latin America and the need to safeguard that freedom through constitutional mechanisms in each country.
Nicaragua: IAPA welcomes release of journalists, but warns that freedom of the press and of expression have not improved The IAPA found no indication that the regime has improved its respect for freedom of the press and expression in any way.