IAPA concerned at contents of bill for anti-racism law that would restrict expression in Bolivia Miami (September 21, 2010)The Inter American Press Association (IAPA) today voiced concern at contents of a legislative bill in Bolivia seeking to halt racial discrimination, saying it contains restrictions of press freedom by imposing harsh penalties limiting the free practice of journalism by news media.
IAPA calls for speed-up in investigation into still unpunished murder of Mexican newsman MIAMI, Florida (May 26)In a new step in its hemisphere-wide campaign to create awareness of the need to solve unpunished murders of journalists the Inter American Press Association (IAPA) today called on Mexicos President Felipe Calderón to act to have the stalled inquiries into the murder of journalist Armando El Choco Rodríguez move ahead.