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Online Attacks On Female Journalists…

The insidious problem of online violence against women journalists is increasingly spilling offline with potentially deadly consequences.

Police attacked reporters with tear gas, pellets while they were covering protests after the November 9 impeachment of President Vizcarra.

In Mexican city of Salamanca, Guanajuato unidentified persons shot and killed Israel Vázquez, a reporter for the El Salmantino news website.

The founder of Zarathustra Press and El Shock de la Noticia, who was shot dead November 2 in Cajeme, in the northern Mexican state of Sonora.

Police officers in the southern Peruvian city of Ica raided the Cadena Sur TV station as well as Radio Sistema and Radio La Mega.

On October 29, unidentified assailants shot and killed Alba, host of the daily television news show “Telediario,” in Ciudad Juárez.

The Venezuelan Intelligence Service raided the headquarters of Correo del Caroní, an independent newspaper in the city of Puerto Ordaz.

Foregin Reporters talk about the danger they are facing covering the US elections and protests. From the Committee to Protect Journalists.

Cuban journalist Abraham Jimenez denounced his arbitrary arrest, being stripped, handcuffed and transferred to State Security’s Villa Marista.

“What the President says is false,” declares the director of “El Faro”. He warns that the attacks by Bukele could extend to illegal arrests.