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Colombian Journalist Accuses Paramilitaries of Rape, Torture in Testimony to Inter-American Court

Colombian journalist Jineth Bedoya has accused state-backed, right-wing paramilitaries of abducting, torturing and raping her in 2000

The Wayka article alleges that Quijada sexually harassed at least five high school students, and cited 2 police complaints filed against him.

Campos Mello, a 2019 recipient of CPJ’s Press Freedom Award, has said the environment for journalists has worsened under President Bolsonaro.

The Committee to Protect Journalists joined three human rights groups calling on Nicaragua to end the widespread harassment the press.

Journalists & press freedom groups around the world are condemning the raid by the Indian government of PM Modi on the news site NewsClick.

In the city of Cali, Colombia, an unidentified assailant shot Guevara four times while he was talking with a friend in front of his home.

The words “Murder the Media” were etched on a door inside, and individuals repeatedly threatened reporters and smashed their equipment.

Police raided the house of “Radio Dario” director Anibal Toruño in Leon. Agents warned that they seek to incriminate him for drug trafficking.

Ferreira woke up at home in the city of Araçatuba, in Brazil’s southern São Paulo state, and found his car in flames in his garage,

An unidentified individual on a motorcycle approached Canelas’ car while he was parked outside a convenience store and shot him dead.