International Association of Press Clubs
| Abbreviation | IAPC |
|---|---|
| Formation | 2002 |
| Type | NGO |
| Legal status | Association |
| Purpose | Press freedom, professional standards of journalism |
| Headquarters | Warsaw, Poland |
Region served | Worldwide |
Membership | Press Clubs and Foreign Correspondents Clubs |
Official language | English |
Main organ | General Assembly |
| Website | www.pressclubs.org |
The International Association of Press Clubs (IAPC) is an international collaborative chain of national organisations (Press Clubs[1] and FCCs) which claims to support the professional endeavours of its members and the principle of a free press.[2]
Reporters Without Borders received the IAPC in 2013 for their "outstanding contributions to the defense or the struggle for freedom of expression, the creation of conditions to support freedom of speech."[3][4]
Members organizations[]
- National Press Club of Australia (Canberra, Australia)
- Press Club Concordia (Vienna, Austria)
- Press Club Brussels Europe (Brussels, Belgium)
- (Liege, Belgium)
- (Beijing, China)
- (Shanghai, China)
- (Prague, Czech Republic)
- Press Club de France (Paris, France)
- (Bordeaux Cedex, France)
- (Lyon, France)
- (Montpellier, France)
- (Strasbourg, France)
- (Lille Cedex, France)
- (Berlin, Germany)
- (Frankfurt, Germany)
- (Munich, Germany)
- London Press Club (London, Great Britain)
- (Hong Kong, Hong Kong)
- (New Delhi, India)
- (New Delhi, India)
- Jakarta Foreign Correspondents Club (Jakarta, Indonesia)
- (Jerusalem, Israel)
- (Milan, Italy)
- Japan National Press Club (Tokyo, Japan)
- Foreign Correspondents' Club of Japan (Tokyo, Japan)
- (Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia)
- (Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia)
- (Lalitpur, Nepal)
- (Den Haag, Netherlands)
- National Press Club of New Zealand (Wellington, New Zealand)
- Press Club Polska (Warsaw, Poland)
- (Warsaw, Poland)
- (Lisbon, Portugal)
- (Singapore, Singapore)
- (Singapore, Singapore)
- (Seoul, South Korea)
- (Le Club Suisse de la presse , or Swiss Pres Club) (Geneva, Switzerland)
- (Bangkok, Thailand)
- Dubai Press Club (Dubai, United Arab Emirates)
- Overseas Press Club of America (New York, United States of America)
References[]
- ^ "Inside Story: Join the press club!" - London Press Club was one of the main forces behind the creation of the International Association of Press Clubs, The Independent, 9 June 2008
- ^ "The blurred line between freedom of speech and hate speech" STETE, 30 September 2013
- ^ "Reporters Without Borders, laureate of the International Association of Press Clubs Award" RSF, 4 June 2013
- ^ "My Father's Message of Freedom" The Huffington Post, 16 June 2013
External links[]
Categories:
- Press clubs
- Foreign correspondents' clubs
- International journalism organizations
- Freedom of expression organizations
- International professional associations
- International organisations based in Poland