News IAPA shows support for US media in the face of the action by President Trump More than 300 American newspapers published editorials in defense of press freedom and to reaffirm that they are not anyone's enemy. 0
Freedom of Expression Joint IAPA and RSF mission in Nicaragua The organizations are concerned at the weak state of freedom of expression and of the press within the framework of violence and chaos reigning in the country.
News IAPA announces finalists in 2018 Excellence in Journalism contest It will announce the winners in the next few days
News CPJ Safety Advisory: Covering Unite the Right rally and counter-protests These demonstrations are taking place against a backdrop of hostile rhetoric against large sections of the media. Journalists should keep in mind that if violence breaks out they could face arrest by police or be the target of physical or verbal assault by protesters.
News @en IAPA condemns murders of journalists in Mexico, Colombia "We are losing journalists due to the actions of paid killers that operate at ease and go unpunished,"
IAPA condemns murder of journalist in Colombia and expresses its support for Colombian organizations that are denouncing a growing wave of acts against journalists' physical and moral integrity
News IAPA: Restraint of journalist is inappropriate and serious for exercise of press freedom in the United States Kaitlan Collins, a CNN White House correspondent, was banned by the White House's Press Office from attending last night an open press event.
Freedom of Expression IAPA condemns threats to Colombian journalists Also stressed the urgency of strengthening the official mechanism for prevention and protection of journalists.
News "Aldo was a great journalist and a great fighter", declared IAPA President Gustavo Mohme The editor and founder of the Asunción, Paraguay, newspaper ABC Color, Aldo Zuccolillo Moscarda, a tenacious defender of press, died on July 14.
News IAPA surprised at deterioration of press freedom in Peru IAPA expressed its concern at actions by the Public Prosecutor's Office and Congress of Peru requiring journalists to reveal their news sources, which "represents a setback to press freedom in the country."
Freedom of Expression IAPA stresses its condemnation of violence and systematic attacks on the press in Nicaragua The violence and the repression of press freedom in Nicaragua that has reached dangerous and serious levels for the entire population and the work of the press.
Freedom of Expression Support local news — it's crucial to our lives and our democracy The murder of five people at the Capital Gazette in Annapolis was tragic. It was also a powerful reminder that local news organizations are the bedrock of engagement in a democratic republic.
News IAPA protests murder of journalist in Mexico José Guadalupe Chan Dzib is the sixth member of the press killed in Mexico this year.
News IAPA concern and grief at murder of journalists in United States Concern and grief at the tragic attack suffered at the newspaper Capital Gazette in Annapolis, Maryland, in which five press workers lost their lives.
News IAPA pledges to seek justice in the case of murdered Ecuadorean journalists The recovery of the victims' bodies will enable closure of a mourning of anguish and uncertainty.
Freedom of Expression IAPA voices condemnation of serious threats to press freedom and practice of journalism in Nicaragua Journalistic work is obstructed daily and journalists are intimidated.
Freedom of Expression IAPA condemns murder of a journalist in Brazil, calls for prompt investigation Jairo Sousa was killed on June 21.
News Office of the Special Rapporteur launches joint report on freedom of expression in Mexico The report also makes recommendations for the protection of journalists and the effective investigation of the attacks against these professionals.
News IAPA backs Peruvian associations' rejection of Gag Law The "Gag Law" prohibits government entities from placing official advertising in privately-owned news media.
News IAPA condemns fact that Peru's Congress is considering legalizing discrimination against privately-owned media Condemnation of a bill being discussed by the Peruvian Congress which if adopted would prohibit public entities from placing official advertising in privately-owned news media.
Freedom of Expression IAPA criticizes violation of confidentiality of new sources The seizure of telephone records, text messages and e-mails of journalist Ali Watkins is a violation of the right to keep sources confidential.
Internet International media leaders called to rebuild trust at annual gathering Jeff Jarvis spoke about the need journalists have of learning how to have a relationship with the community.Article by Deseret News 0
Freedom of Expression IAPA urges respect for press freedom in legal investigations in Panama The Attorney General's Office opened a criminal investigation related to alleged irregularities in the purchase of media group.
Impunity IAPA condemns murder of Mexican journalist The Michoacán State Attorney's Office confirmed that the decomposed body discovered on June 14 was that of Adame Pardo, missing since May 18.
Impunity UN Global call to improve the safety of journalists on the ground Action-oriented recommendations to improve the protection of journalists and reinforce the implementation of the UN Plan of Action on the Safety of Journalists and the Issue of Impunity were identified by key stakeholders at a meeting organized by UNESCO and OHCHR in Geneva.
News @en The IAPA is pleased by recent OAS Resolution, also stating that "it is time to act" "Resolutions are not enough without the political will to give them some teeth; put them into practice with financial and human resources."
News Argentine Paper Stood Up to the Generals, but Succumbed to Market Forces From The New York Times, August 27, 2017
News @en Report of the hearing at the Inter-American Court on the Nelson Carvajal case The Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights (RFK Human Rights) group has accompanied the IAPA since 2015 as representative of the family members of victim Nelson Carvajal Carvajal, a Colombian journalist murdered 19 years ago.
Freedom of Expression IAPA announces winners of 2017 Excellence in Journalism awards IAPA rewarded the work of media and journalists of Argentina, Brazil, Ecuador, Chile, Colombia, El Salvador, Mexico, Panama, Peru, United States and Venezuela.
News @en IAPA awards Press Freedom Grand Prize to Luis Almargo The award was granted to the Secretary General of the OAS for his defense and promotion of freedom of expression and of the press.
News @en Twenty years later (By Danilo Arbilla) The data is not so promising or encouraging: more than 400 journalists have been murdered, and very few of those cases, not quite 20 percent, have been solved and the responsible parties punished.
Safety guidelines Resources designed specifically for journalists to help them protect their accounts and themselves on Facebook.
News @en Venezuela Country Safety Page Journalists covering protests have been routinely targeted, harassed, attacked, and detained.
News @en Mexico Offers Rewards in Killings of Journalists Mexicos Attorney Generals Office is offering rewards for information leading to the arrests of those responsible for the murders of five journalists and the attempted murder of a sixth this year.
News Mexicos academic world condemns widespread killings of journalists Ibero-American University criticizes the lack of political will to investigate murders of reporters.
Freedom of Expression Introducing Facebook Safety for Journalists Resources As part of the Facebook Journalism Projects goal to provide training and tools for journalists, we are committed to helping journalists stay vigilant about their safety on our platform.
News @en IAPA and ContentEngine Signed an Agreement It will allow publications associated with IAPA to generate an additional source of income.
News @en IAPA condemns digital spying and calls for a halt to it The use of this mechanism is a serious attack upon freedom of expression and of the press, on the right to privacy and protection of news sources.
News SIPAlert app uses real-time to fight against attacks on journalists The application will be free and available for Android and iOS smartphones.
63 new members join the IAPA Matt Sanders: "This help us become stronger and reinforce our commitment to persevere in our mission." Press Releases
16 universities join IAPA The higher education institutions approved for the first time as members of the organization are from Argentina, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Mexico and Peru. News
IAPA launches new 'by journalists for journalists' insurance scheme 'Insurance for Journalists' is the only international insurer specialising solely in insuring journalists without restrictions. News
Condolences on the death of Ernestina Herrera de Noble of Clarín Group IAPA President Matt Sanders expresses his condolences to the family and Clarín Group colleagues. News @en
