Dominican Journalist Faces Defamation Trial for Corruption Report
If found guilty, Zapete could face up to six months in prison and a fine of up to 20,000 Dominican pesos ($375).
Read MoreIf found guilty, Zapete could face up to six months in prison and a fine of up to 20,000 Dominican pesos ($375).
Read MoreBrazilian authorities should immediately drop charges against Intercept Brasil editor Glenn Greenwald and refrain from prosecuting journalists…
Read MoreFederal prosecutors in Brazil on Tuesday charged US investigative journalist Glenn Greenwald with cybercrimes, including hacking officials cellphones.
Read MoreChilean authorities should immediately investigate an attack on the daily newspaper El Mercurio de Antofagasta and bring those responsible to justice.
Read MoreColombian authorities should undertake an in-depth and transparent investigation into allegations that the military illegally spied on journalist…
Read More“Every year, journalists covering protests in Brazil face harassment, obstruction, & violence by the police, and it seems that 2020 will be no different”.
Read MoreThe Committee to Protect Journalists welcomed the release of Venezuelan freelance photojournalist Jesús Medina after more than 16 months of detention.
Read MoreLike Trump, Salvadoran president Bukele uses a “conscious strategy to disparage his critics in the world of investigative journalism, calling them fake news…”
Read More“The raid and shutdown of Telecaribe and Venepress are the most recent examples of the Venezuelan regime’s ongoing crackdown on independent media,”
Read MoreThe Committee to Protect Journalists says at least 25 journalists were killed in 2019 and over 250 are in jail in relation to their work in countries around the world.
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