Paraguay IAPA welcomes submission to the Inter-American Court of the case of Paraguayan journalist Santiago Leguizamón Leguizamón was murdered on April 26, 1991 0
Chapultepec Index IAPA and UCAB continue training journalists on freedom of expression Next course will specialize in lawyers, judges and justice operators
Freedom of Expression The IAPA describes the new censorship of the Cuban regime as a mockery of independent journalism
Freedom of Expression IAPA warns of risks of a bill in Mexico to regulate social media "A bad law can generate a boomerang effect, deconstructing decades in which freedom of expression was consolidated in Mexico."
Freedom of Expression IAPA stands in solidarity with the Violeta Barrios de Chamorro Foundation "This new blow against freedom of expression, leaves Nicaragua without one of its most powerful voices in favor of free journalism and freedom of expression."
Freedom of Expression IAPA praises precautionary measures by the IACHR, and asks to extend them to other affected media and journalists 34 journalists from El Salvador's digital newspaper El Faro with precautionary measures
Freedom of Expression Judicial harassment against Ecuadorian journalist undermines press freedom The entity requested protection measures for the reporter of Teleamazonas channel "in the face of the threats received" and that the facts "be investigated and concrete measures taken against the aggressors."
News The reception of entries for the IAPA 2021 awards closed Only those journalistic pieces actually published during 2020 in a newspaper, weekly, magazine or online publication will be considered as contestants.
Ecuador IAPA urges Ecuadorian government to investigate murder of television presenter It also asks to clarify attack against journalist
Digital Media IAPA reaffirms the relevance of the Declaration of Salta regarding the suspension of Trump's accounts in social media Measures adopted by the platforms could lead to an unbridled legislative race to regulate freedom of expression in the digital area
Freedom of Expression Strong condemnation of the IAPA for a new escalation of attacks against Venezuelan media We will insist with our complaint before the intergovernmental organizations and democratic governments of the region
News @en The IAPA calls for punishment for attacks on journalists and media in the US Capitol "We have always feared that so much rhetoric against the press and stigmatization against journalists and the media that Trump continued relentlessly during his mandate would one day end up generating this type of violence."
2021 Excellence in Journalism Awards - Deadline to apply expires January 30th Registration is open in 14 categories
Freedom of Expression IAPA condemns the murder of a journalist in Colombia Great concern for the increase in the climate of violence against journalists in the Americas. Including this case, 24 journalists were killed in 2020.
Freedom of Expression The IAPA condemns the murder of a journalist in Honduras Pedro Arcángel Canelas, the fourth journalist killed this year in the Central American country.
Freedom of Expression End of the Year Message from President of the Inter American Press Association Jorge Canahuati, President of Grupo Opsa, San Pedro Sula, Honduras
Freedom of Expression IAPA's concern over increased attacks against journalists in Latin America Requested the authorities in each country to respect and guarantee freedom of the press
Freedom of Expression IAPA demands return of media offices confiscated in 2018 and condemned aggression against journalists Repression and harassment of the government, which continues to ignore international calls to respect human rights and democratic principles in the country
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
The deadline to apply for the SIP journalism contest ends this Thursday at midnight The contest consists of 13 categories and offers a first prize in each of them for two thousand dollars.
WAWA recognized Cynthia Hudson with the "Woman of the Year Award The award ceremony was held during a virtual event that brought together more than 115 executives from the audiovisual industry.
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
