Articles by Foro de Periodismo Argentino
IFEX-ALC launches guide on best practices for monitoring and documenting attacks on free expression
The guide outlines a number of crucial steps to standardise monitoring, investigating, analysing and documenting free expression violations in the region.
Thirty-eight IFEX members make recommendations to improve freedom of expression at Honduras’s UPR
In support of the IFEX-Latin America and the Caribbean (IFEX-ALC) mission to the Honduras UPR in Geneva, IFEX members provided recommendations regarding the country’s freedom of expression record.
Ten IFEX members and other organisations issue statement regarding dire press freedom situation in Mexico
The groups agreed there is a need for freedom of expression and journalists’ organisations to continue and add to measures that promote and support the right of journalists and media outlets to carry out their work.
Journalist and community leader assassinated in Buenos Aires shanty town
Adams Ledesma Valenzuela, director of the cable channel Mundo TV Villa, was stabbed several times in front of his home.
Media worker injured in arson attack, radio station forced off air
Journalist Carlos Villanueva said the attack was linked to his criticism of the local municipal government.
FOPEA concerned over hostile climate, threats against journalists in Bariloche
Journalists who have been covering news related to the assassination of a 15-year-old youth by a police officer in Bariloche have been threatened and harassed.
Thirty IFEX members call on UNESCO to refuse funds from one of Africa’s worst violators of press freedom, Equatorial Guinea
Recalling UNESCO’s stated commitment to free expression on World Press Freedom Day, 30 IFEX members call for the organisation not to accept a $3 million donation from President Teodoro Obiang for the administration of an international prize in life sciences.
Canal 5 journalists harassed, prevented from attending governor’s press conference
Camera operator Fabio Guardone, of the Canal 5 TV station in Catamarca, was assaulted by the provincial governor’s security guards.