Freedom to Publish

Lawrence Schimel
  • Opinion

‘What happened with my books underscores the importance of books that reflect the world in all its diversity’

Michiel Kolman, Chair of the IPA's Inclusive Publishing and Literacy Committee talks to author, translator and publisher Lawrence Schimel about his children's books, their reception...
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2021 – Dar Al Jadeed Prix-Voltaire
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Prix Voltaire 2021

Dar Al Jadeed Publishing House (Lebanon)...
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Pham Doan Trang
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Vietnam: Immediately release independent journalist and human rights defender Pham Doan Trang

Ahead of her upcoming trial on 4 November, the undersigned 28 human rights and freedom of expression organizations today condemn the ongoing arbitrary detention of...

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World’s press, book publishers and journalists condemn Pakistan plan for strict control over media

The World Association of News Publishers (WAN-IFRA), the International Publishers Association (IPA), and the International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) call on Pakistani authorities to retract...
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  • News

IPA joins the board of WExFo

The newly created World Expression Forum held its constituting shareholder meeting in August, welcoming its first shareholders, establishing its board of directors and a programming...

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  • Opinion

Why is COP 26 a critical moment for the climate and publishing?

It seems that with each passing day there is yet another climate change crisis dominating our news headlines....
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SDG Publishers Compact
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Why publishers are getting serious about sustainability

SDG Publishers Compact hits its first 100 signatories....
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Measuring Reading – a European approach to comparability
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Measuring Reading – a European approach to comparability

On 16 June during Bologna Children's Book Fair, Aldus Up, the European book fairs network co-founded in the framework of the Creative Europe programme and...
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FIL Guadalajara to host 2021 IPA Prix Voltaire Ceremony

The International Publishers Association (IPA) is delighted to confirm that the ceremony for 2021 IPA Prix Voltaire will take place on 1 December at the...
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Lokman Slim
  • News

IPA Statement on the murder of Lebanese Publisher, Lokman Slim

IPA President Bodour Al Qasimi said: „We were saddened to learn of the loss of Lokman Slim, a valued member of the international publishing community....

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