Foro de Periodismo Argentino

José Piedra was reporting on allegations that the police had mistreated and pressured several suspects in a murder case.

Photojournalist Rolando Díaz, who often reports on conflicts and disputes, has been the victim of police harassment since 2005.

Journalist Gustavo Torres was insulted and detained by provincial police when he tried to take photos of an unconscious woman lying in a public street.

Journalists Juan Federico, Tomás Méndez, and Guillermo Bahr were threatened and intimidated in connection with their coverage of drug trafficking in the city of Córdoba.

After this incident and a previous attack in 2007, radio journalist Adela Gómez is now considering leaving journalism.

Thirteen IFEX members in Latin America and the Caribbean endorse the joint statement issued in February 2010 by the Special Rapporteurs on Freedom of Expression.

Gastón Reyes was filming an incident when two police officers assaulted and handcuffed him, then held him in custody for four hours.

Dante Gustavo Fernández was assaulted when he went to La Leonesa to cover a demonstration against the use of agrochemicals to fumigate rice crops.