What is the Impunity Project?
The Impunity Project, created in 1995, whose main objective is to reduce the impunity that surrounds many of the crimes against journalists.
A decisive factor for the success of the project is represented by the generous and unrestricted financial sponsorship from the John S. and James L. Knight, who has contributed a total of $ 7.7 million between 1992 and 2011, the campaign against impunity and press freedom program.
The main strategies work Impunity Project are:- Advocate: through missions to countries and by orders and special requests;
- Investigate: through investigative journalists who make up the Rapid Response Unit of the SIP;
- Promote: through a public campaign advertisements in print and electronic media to educate about impunity and demand justice;
- Training: through seminars and conferences to help reduce the risks journalists in their professional coverage.
AUTORITIESS
President | Juan Francisco Ealy Ortiz El Universal Ciudad de México, Mexico |
Vicepresident | Ulilo Acevedo Silva Hoy Diario del Magdalena Santa Marta, Colombia |
Members | Heriberto Cantú de Andar Nuevo Laredo, Mexico |
Roberto Rock Ciudad de México, Mexico | |
Miguel Henrique Otero El Nacional Caracas, Venezuela | |
Martin Etchevers Olé Buenos Aires, Argentina | |
Gonzalo Leaño Reyes Ocho Columnas Zapopan, Mexico | |
Daniel Mccosh T.V. Azteca.com Ciudad de México, Mexico | |
Juan Fernando Healy El Imparcial Hermosillo, Mexico | |
André Luis Jungblut Gazeta Do Sul Santa Cruz do Sul, Brazil | |
Clemente Vivanco Diario La Hora Quito, Ecuador | |
Ex Oficio | María Judith de Brito Folha de S. Paulo São Paulo, Brazil |
Javier Salido El Debate Sinaloa, Mexico | |
Paulo de Tarso Nogeira O Estado de Sao Paulo São Paulo, Brazil | |
José Eustorgio Colmenares La Opinión Cúcuta, Colombia |