IPI Public Statements

Ukraine , 17 December 2003

IPI concerned about suspicious circumstances surrounding death of journalist

Ethiopia , 17 December 2003

IPI Calls on Ethiopian Government to Abandon Draft Press Law

Italy , 10 December 2003

IPI deeply concerned at the decision of the Italian Parliament to pass the so-called Gasparri law

Ethiopia , 09 December 2003

IPI and IFJ Condemn Ban on Ethiopian Free Press Journalists' Association

USA , 04 December 2003

Case of detained Austrian journalist highlights the need for a fundamental change in U.S. visa regulations for journalists

Venezuela , 24 November 2003

IAPA and IPI send international delegation to Venezuela

Azerbaijan , 19 November 2003

IPI concerned that leading daily newspapers in Azerbaijan are being prevented from publishing their editions

South Africa , 13 November 2003

IPI disappointed by South African Court�s Decision to Reject Journalist�s Right of Confidentiality

Sri Lanka , 11 November 2003

IPI calls for the transformation of state controlled broadcasting to public service broadcasting

Israel , 04 November 2003

IPI dismayed by the tightening of accreditation rules for journalists in Israel

Zimbabwe , 28 October 2003

IPI outraged at recent arrests of journalists and directors from the independent Daily News

Cyprus , 22 October 2003

IPI concerned about attack on Turkish Cypriot journalist

Azerbaijan , 21 October 2003

IPI concerned about the closure of independent daily

Gambia , 21 October 2003

IPI concerned at the attempt to burn down the offices of the bi-weekly Independent newspaper

Zimbabwe , 17 October 2003

IPI condemns the assault on a prominent media lawyer

Venezuela , 17 October 2003

IPI Endorses Resolution Condemning Press Freedom Violations in Venezuela

South Africa , 17 October 2003

IPI Criticises Decision of South African Hefer Commission to Widen Pursuit of Journalists

Azerbaijan , 17 October 2003

IPI concerned about the press freedom situation in Azerbaijan and the violence against journalists

Ireland , 13 October 2003

IPI alarmed at Irish government�s commitment to the formation of a statutory Press Council

Russia , 10 October 2003

IPI concerned about the murder of editor-in-chief of Togliattinskoe Obozrenie

South Africa , 09 October 2003

Journalist issued subpoena

Zimbabwe , 06 October 2003

Independent media harassed and intimidated

Russia , 03 October 2003

Offices of Novoye Vremye occupied by armed individuals

Argentina , 02 October 2003

Excessive VAT could lead to closure of publications

Iraq , USA , 24 September 2003

IPI Calls on U.S. Military to Review Investigation Procedures into the Deaths of Journalists

Romania , 22 September 2003

IPI Conference on Public Service Broadcasting, Bucharest, Romania (19-20 September 2003)

International , 15 September 2003

Resolutions passed by the 52nd IPI General Assembly

International , 12 September 2003

IPI World Congress and 52nd General Assembly (13-16 September 2003)

Russia , 05 September 2003

IPI Supports Joint CoE/OSCE Statement on Jailed Russian Journalist

Iraq , USA , 18 August 2003

IPI dismayed over U.S. shooting of journalist

Swaziland , 11 August 2003

IPI Condemns Swazi Government�s Decision to Draft New Secrecy Act

Azerbaijan , 30 July 2003

IPI deeply concerned about the detention of several editors

Serbia , 29 July 2003

IPI worried by Parliament decision regarding Broadcast Agency Council

Slovakia , 14 July 2003

IPI strongly condemns the illegal telephone surveillance at the editorial desk of SME daily

Kazakhstan , 14 July 2003

IPI releases report on Republic of Kazakhstan Law "Concerning Mass Media"

Laos , 30 June 2003

Laotian government hands down 15-year prison sentences to two European journalists

Ukraine , 27 June 2003

IPI condemns decision to restrict the movement of a Romanian journalist

Poland , 23 June 2003

IPI condemns police interrogation of two members of the Management Board of Presspublica Sp. Z.o.o., the publisher of Polish daily, Rzeczpospolita

UK , 18 June 2003

IPI Calls for Lengthier Discussions on Possible Changes to UK Press Complaints Council (PCC)

Israel , Palestinian Territories , 13 June 2003

IPI Releases Updated Report on Press Freedom Violations in Israeli/Palestinian Conflict

Laos , 13 June 2003

Belgian reporter and French cameraman arrested

Argentina , 04 June 2003

IPI concerned about Raid on Offices of Argentinean Daily La Naci�n

International , 03 June 2003

IPI concerned about UN proposal to suspend RSF's consultative status

Belarus , 02 June 2003

IPI condemns suspension of independent daily Belaruskaya Delovaya Gazeta (BDG)

Iraq , 28 May 2003

IPI releases report on Press Freedom Violations in the 2003 Iraq War

Iraq , UK , USA , 20 May 2003

IPI concerned over delays in providing information on whereabouts of missing ITN crew

International , 19 May 2003

IPI Cancels World Congress in Nairobi, Kenya, 19 May 2003

Zimbabwe , 09 May 2003

Guardian correspondent Andrew Meldrum harassed

Macedonia , 07 May 2003

SEEMO/IPI Conference Promotes Mutual Understanding Between Journalists of Serbia and Kosovo

International , 05 May 2003

IPI WORLD CONGRESS, KENYA (1-4 June 2003)

China , 22 April 2003

Failure of Chinese government to provide accurate data on SARS

South Korea , 17 April 2003

IPI issues report on recent press freedom developments in South Korea

Swaziland , 15 April 2003

Government to introduce a new censorship policy

Iraq , USA , 09 April 2003

IPI protests the shelling by the U.S. military of media hotel in Baghdad

Colombia , 08 April 2003

IPI condemns sentencing of journalists and dissidents

Iraq , USA , UK , 02 April 2003

IPI concerned over slow-paced inquiries into journalists' disappearance

Israel , 01 April 2003

IPI Delegation Promotes Better Relations Between Foreign Press and Israeli Government

USA , 28 March 2003

Allied forces target main Iraqi TV station

Georgia , 27 March 2003

Georgian supreme court calls for criminal inquiry into TV news programme "60 Minutes", broadcast on Rustavi 2

Serbia , 20 March 2003

IPI and SEEMO concerned about media restrictions in Serbia

International , 19 March 2003

IPI releases the World Press Freedom Review 2002

International , 19 March 2003

IPI Criticises Countries Included in the "Coalition of the Willing"

South Africa , 29 January 2003

Plans to evict correspondents from parliament

Bangladesh , 08 January 2003

IPI urges immediate and unconditional release of journalist

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