Failures in protection mechanisms for Latin American journalists Protection mechanisms have helped save the lives of journalists at risk in several countries in the region.
IAPA asks Xiomara Castro to review changes to the protection system for journalists in Honduras "Protection systems must be based on state policies, not on government measures."
Violence against journalists persists in Mexico Serious deficiencies in the operation of the protection mechanism.
IAPA calls for implementation of protection system in Ecuador in light of the murder of two journalists in recent weeks
IAPA asks Jamaica MPs to safeguard news media in data protection bill Legislation aimed at protecting personal data should safeguard media from having to reveal confidential news sources and other proprietary information.
IAPA condemns murders in Honduras, Mexico It warns of dangers for journalists and lack of protection measures.
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.
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.
