The International Association of Press Clubs (IAPC) is an international collaborative chain of national organisations (Press Clubs"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 and FCCs) which support the professional endeavours of its members and the principle of a free press."The blurred line between freedom of speech and hate speech" STETE, 30 September 2013
Reporters Without Borders received the first IAPC Freedom of Speech Award 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"."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
Members organizations Flag Name City Country State Founded Comment National Press Club of Australia Canberra Australia 1963 Press Club Concordia Vienna Austria 1859 Press Club Brussels Europe Brussels Belgium 2010 Maison de la Presse de Liege et de Luxembourg Liege Luxembourg Foreign Correspondents' Club of China Beijing China Shanghai Foreign Correspondents' Club Shanghai China International Press Club of Prague Prague Czech Republic Press Club de France Paris France 1986 Club de la Presse de Bordeaux Bordeaux Cedex France Club de la Presse de Lyon Lyon France Club de la Presse de Montpellier Montpellier France Club de la Presse de Strasbourg Strasbourg France Club de la Presse Nord-Pas de Calais Lille Cedex France Berliner Presse Club Berlin Germany 1952 Frankfurter PresseClub Frankfurt Germany International Press Club of Munich Munich Germany London Press Club London Great Britain 1882 Foreign Correspondents' Club of Hong Kong Hong Kong Hong Kong 1943 Foreign Correspondents' Club of South Asia New Delhi India Press Club of India New Delhi India 1957 Jakarta Foreign Correspondents Club Jakarta Indonesia Jerusalem Press Club Jerusalem Israel Circolo della Stampa Milano Milan Italy Japan National Press Club Tokyo Japan 1945 Foreign Correspondents' Club of Japan Tokyo Japan 1945 Foreign Correspondents Club of Malaysia Kuala Lumpur Malaysia National Press Club of Mongolia Ulaanbaatar Mongolia National Press Club of Nepal Lalitpur Nepal Internationaal Perscentrum Nieuwspoort Den Haag Netherlands National Press Club of New Zealand Wellington New Zealand Press Club Polska Warsaw Poland 2009 Polish Club of International Columnists Warsaw Poland Clube de Jornalistas Lisbon Portugal Foreign Correspondents Association of Singapore Singapore Singapore 1956 Singapore Press Club Singapore Singapore 1971 SPC Seoul Foreign Correspondents' Club Seoul South Korea Geneva Press Club (Le Club Suisse de la presse, or Swiss Press Club) Geneva Switzerland Taiwan Foreign Correspondents' Club Taipei Taiwan Foreign Correspondents' Club of Thailand Bangkok Thailand Ukrainian Press Clubs Association Kyiv Ukraine Overseas Press Club of America New York United States of America 1939 Foreign Press Association of the United States United States of America 1918 Foreign Press Foreigh Press International Association of Press Clubs Warsaw Poland 2002
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External links IAPC official website