IAPA denounces double abuse against press freedom in Dominican Republic Barnes and Rock urged the Dominican government to suspend "legal harassment" against Dominican journalism. 0
IAPA rejects closure of two media houses in Venezuela IAPA condemned the raid and closure of Telecaribe and Venepress.
Reflection on Journalism and Truth for 2019 Year-end message from IAPA President Christopher Barnes, Managing Director of The Gleaner, Kingston, Jamaica.
IAPA concerned about intimidation of media by police commissioner in Trinidad and Tobago The Trinidad Express editor-in-chief, as well as one of the journalists who wrote the story, have reported harassment and intimidation.
IAPA asks to identify those responsible for a new attack against the press in Chile The facilities of the newspaper El Líder, from the town of San Antonio in the Valparaíso region and belonging to the El Mercurio regional media network, were almost entirely destroyed by protesters against the national government's economic policies.
IAPA honored Edison Lanza with the Chapultepec Grand Prize 2020 Lanza will receive the Chapultepec Grand Prize 2020 during a special ceremony at IAPA's next Midyear Meeting to be held in Saltillo, Coahuila, Mexico from March 27 to 29.
National campaign to protect press freedom in the United States Through video, radio, digital, print, and social media assets, the campaign communicates a simple, powerful truth: To be free, we must be informed.
IAPA Denounces Raid of Digital Media Office by Venezuelan Military During Tuesday's raid in Caracas by agents of the Military Counterintelligence Directorate, computers, servers, hard drives, cell phones and other equipment were seized, and operations manager Belén Tovar was arrested.
IAPA condemns attacks against foreign journalists in Bolivia Deplores threats from the Minister of Communications
IAPA condemned detention of Cuban journalist Ricardo Fernández Izaguirre was detained for more than 24 hours.
Journalists and Bolivian media face aggression and harassment Journalistic coverage has been affected by acts of violence.
IAPA denounces aggression against journalists in Bolivia Verbal and physical aggressions as well as restrictions on reporters' free movement to do their jobs.
IAPA concerned about the position of the Supreme Court of Honduras The Supreme Court of Justice of Honduras recommend to the National Congress to leave without effect a reform of the Criminal Code which decriminalizes defamation.
IAPA criticizes Trump and Bolsonaro for cancelling newspaper subscriptions "This is a new and dangerous form of discrimination against media according to its editorial principles."
IAPA Accepts Entries for its 2020 Excellence in Journalism Awards Competition The closing date for receipt of applications is Jan. 30, 2020.
IAPA condemns the constant aggressions against the press in Bolivia The National Press Association of Bolivia (ANP) documented, up to Wednesday, 15 cases of direct attacks against journalists after the general elections of October 20.
IAPA condemns murder of journalist in Haiti The murder of a second journalist in Haiti this year, Néhémie Joseph, underscores the violence and risks faced by reporters in that Caribbean country, the Inter-American Press Association (IAPA) stated in its condemnation of the attack.
IAPA condemns attacks against Teleamazonas and El Comercio IAPA asked the government of President Lenín Moreno to offer constitutional guarantees for press freedom.
Anti-press attitude of the U.S. government sharpened this past year President Trump fosters public hostility and distrust toward journalists.
Stigmatization, fuel for violence and threats The stigmatization and discrediting of journalists and media by presidents, authorities and officials, through speeches and on social media, particularly on Twitter, is a common practice of leaders and politicians of the Americas which encourages violence and threats.
IAPA condemned deportation of journalist John Carlin from Venezuela Upon entering the Maiquetía International Airport, he was declared "inadmissible" by the government and deported from Venezuela, according to the National Press Workers' Union of Venezuela (SNTP).
Christopher Barnes is new IAPA President "here can be no strong, effective and sustainable democracy in the Americas without a strong and free press", Barnes said in his acceptance speech on Monday in Miami.
Conclusions of the IAPA 75 General Assembly A "particularly bad" semester for the press for the murder of 13 journalists
IAPA and Colombian government highlight figure of journalist murdered 22 years ago "We cannot say that justice was done": María Elvira Domínguez, IAPA president, about the murder of Gerardo Bedoya Borrero.
Emotional act to redress the memory of Gerardo Bedoya and for his family members, IAPA announces Act of reparation will be held on Monday, Sept, 30th in the Colombian city of Cali.
End of publication of Nicaragua's El Nuevo Diario a shame for the free world Daniel Ortega's authoritarian policy against media provokes closure of newspaper founded in 1980.
