(FLIP/IFEX) – The manager of the local monthly “El periódico de Chía” (“The Chía Newspaper”), Carlos Arango Duque, informed FLIP that he received a death threat on 12 February 2006. “If you keep speaking ill of the mayor, we will fill your mouth with flies”, threatened the unknown caller, who phoned Duque at his home, […]
(FLIP/IFEX) – The manager of the local monthly “El periódico de Chía” (“The Chía Newspaper”), Carlos Arango Duque, informed FLIP that he received a death threat on 12 February 2006. “If you keep speaking ill of the mayor, we will fill your mouth with flies”, threatened the unknown caller, who phoned Duque at his home, where the offices of the newspaper are also located.
Juanita Ardila, director of the publication, said the call came in at approximately 10:30 p.m. (local time). She added that two more calls were received the following morning, in which no one spoke when the phone was answered.
