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A Welcome Conviction in 1988 murder of Peruvian Journalist

A Peruvian court on Thursday, April 13, convicted Daniel Urresti—a former presidential candidate, interior minister, and congressman

Victor Ticay of Channel 10 TV is now believed to be in the infamous El Chipote jail in Managua for interrogations

Hector was like many migrants who end up stranded in our country as a result of the US’ anti-immigrant migration policy

One of the reporters, Lenin Artieda, was wounded when the device exploded after he plugged it into his computer.

Press freedom groups are condemning the 12-year jail sentence of two Belarusian journalists after a closed-doors trial.

“It is not only against La Prensa. It is against all independent journalism. They definitely have an allergy to freedom of expression.”

Addressing the court Ponomarenko concluded with the defiant words, “No totalitarian regime has ever been as strong as before its collapse.”

Reporters Without Borders said he recently discussed a case of embezzlement involving a media outlet with government connections.

At least 16 journalists were attacked or harassed on January 8, and at least 24 others have been targeted in the aftermath of the riots.

“We are alarmed by the dozens of attacks on journalists in Peru covering anti-government protests,” said Carlos Martinez de la Serna of CPJ.