Spotlight: Attacks
Police storm Bolivian TV station critical of government
A raid was conducted at the premises of TV station 33 SBT, in Cochabamba, Bolivia. The station is known to be critical of the ruling party.
A raid was conducted at the premises of TV station 33 SBT, in Cochabamba, Bolivia. The station is known to be critical of the ruling party.
The editor of El Diario newspaper Ghilka Sanabria, was brutally beaten on the night of 5 November 2012; she has ruled out the possibility of the attack being an attempted robbery.
The owner of Radio Popular 95.1 FM, Fernando Vidal, and the station's operator, Karen Arce, suffered burns of various degrees after a fire bomb attack on the Bolivian station, during a programme touching on smuggling in the region.
The police have so far failed to investigate an incident at the home of Bolvian journalist Humberto Vacaflor Ganam. This is the second attack in two years on the journalist who has been critical of the government's actions and policies.
Committee to Protect Journalists
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Inter American Press Association
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Reporters Without Borders
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International Press Institute
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Committee to Protect Journalists
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Inter American Press Association
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Asociación Nacional de la Prensa
Asociación Nacional de la Prensa
Asociación Nacional de la Prensa
Reporters Without Borders
Committee to Protect Journalists
Inter American Press Association
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