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International Press Institute (IPI) members attend the 65th IPI General Assembly during the IPI World Congress in Doha Qatar. Photo: Al Jazeera Media Network

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IPI World Congress 2016

International Press Institute (IPI) members attend the 65th IPI General Assembly during the IPI World Congress in Doha Qatar. Photo: Al Jazeera Media Network
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21.3.2016. 23:59

IPI: Mid-East governments must free journalists, respect free expression
Countries across the Middle East must do more to respect press freedom and free expression in both l…
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Salim Amin, chairman of Africa24 Media and CEO of Camerapix, speaks at the screening of the documentary film "The Sound Man" during the International Press Institute (IPI)'s World Congress in Doha, Qatar on March 21, 2016. Photo: Al Jazeera Media Network
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21.3.2016. 23:58

Film relates harrowing experiences of ‘The Sound Man’
Participants at the International Press Institute (IPI)’s World Congress were treated to a screeni…
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Panellists examine "Covering FIFA and Big International Sporting Events - Short Passing Between Sport and Business" at the International Press Institute (IPI)'s World Congress in Doha, Qatar on March 21, 2016. Photo: Sara Al-Ansari, Northwestern University in Qatar journalism student
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21.3.2016. 23:04

Panel argues wide impact of sporting events warrants scrutiny
Most sports fans consider their personal identities to be intricately connected to that of their fav…
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