Statement on the sentence of journalist Zhang Zhan to four years of imprisonment in China
The Worldwide Association of Women Journalist and Writers (AMMPE) denounced the 4 years detention sentence to Zhang Zhan, former Chinese lawyer and citizen reporter, for the “crime” of revealing the spread of Covid19 in Wuhan. The accusation of Shanghai’s court, that condemned her, was to spread mischievous infos about the …
A web encounter with journalists from all around the world was realized by AMMPE World president Patricia Mayorga
A web encounter with journalists from all around the world was realized by AMMPE World president Patricia Mayorga. In this meeting, the workshops made during this year have been analyzed and some topics were discussed for 2021, looking forward to the next Worldwide Congress. Rome, 22 dicember, 2020
Nidia “Nily” Povedano has left us
With such regret, I have to inform you about the death of our colleague and former AMMPE president (2006-2010) Nidia “Nily” Povedano, who died a couple of days ago in her birthplace, Argentina. Nily was president of the Directorate of the newspaper Rio Negro and worked actively for the institutional …
Declaration on the murder of journalist Malala Maiwand in Afghanistan
The Worldwide Associations of Women Journalist and Writers (AMMPE) condemns the crime against our colleague Malala Maiwand, who was deadly shot with her driver in Jalalabad (Afghanistan). It’s the most recent of a lot of selective murders that have been committed in the country against influential characters of civil society. …
AMMPE World President Patricia Mayorga took part on the conclusions of the 5th edition of the FMWJ
AMMPE World President Patricia Mayorga took part on the conclusions of the 5th edition of the Forum of Mediterranean Women Journalists, which goal “To create bridges: to crush walls, to promote a reflection about the role of journalism as a garrison of Democracy, therefore of Peace” has been marked on the …
AMMPE refuses the sentence to six years of prison to the Filipino colleague
The Worldwide Association of Women Journalists and Writers (AMMPE) strictly refuses the sentence to six years of prison to the Filipino colleague Maria Ressa, one of the strongest fighter and protester against President Rodrigo Duterte. Ressa was elected as one of the Women Of The Year 2018 by the TIME …
Successful virtual meeting organized by AMMPE Italia
A large audience had the first meeting “The challenges in the field coverage of news related to Covid 19” told in the first person by journalists Karla Siles, Nicaraguan, correspondent for Radio Corporación and independent media of Costa Rica, and Mariana Diaz, Chilean, European correspondent for Canal 13 and La …