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Bayeux Event Brings Memories and Journalists Together

17 Sep 2014

IAPC

by Sonya K. Fry In the summer of 1944, John Morris, picture editor for Life magazine based in London, decided that he wanted to go to Normandy to see for himself the aftermath of the D-Day landings on June 6. Robert Capa, Henri Cartier-Bresson and other photographers under his wing were nearby so Morris...

The condemnation of the murder of James Foley

Europe,World

21 Aug 2014

IAPC

The European Press Clubs Federation condemns the murder of James Foley The European Press Clubs Federation expresses its shock and indignation at the barbaric execution of American journalist James Foley by an operator of ISIS. The Federation calls upon governments to take all the measures necessary...

Egypt actions unconscionable

Asia-Pacific

25 Jun 2014

IAPC

Statement by the Asia-Pacific Association of Press Clubs At every level of the saga involving Peter Greste, Canadian-Egyptian bureau chief Mohamed Fahmy and Egyptian producer Baher Mohamed the actions of Egyptian authorities have been unconscionable. In the extraordinarily extended “trial” not a shred...

Panel discussion on the safety of journalists

World

11 Jun 2014

IAPC

Panel discussion on the safety of journalists on session of UN Human Rights Council in Geneva on June 11th, 2014 In keeping the general public informed, journalists and other media professionals play an essential role by contributing to transparency and accountability in the conduct of public affairs...