Articles by Foundation for Press Freedom – FLIP
New e-mail threat against journalists’ association and four reporters
Journalist Eduardo Márquez told FLIP that he is concerned the message refers to reports filed with the Attorney General’s Office especially since there has been no progress in the investigation of the previous threat.
Threatening e-mail targets Colombian Federation of Journalists and four journalists
An email was circulated that contained death threats against political leaders, non-governmental organizations, as well as four journalists.
Threatening pamphlet directed at radio station appears in Barrancabermeja
The notice, which was found at the offices of Antena del Río, contained threats directed at the radio station’s reporters.
Notice containing death threat against journalists distributed in Cartago, Valle del Cauca
On 4 February a notice containing a death threat against ten people, among them journalists Luis Fernando Gil, Raúl Parra y Héctor Fabio García, appeared in Cartago.
Fifty-five IFEX members and six other organisations urge authorities to respect and protect freedom of expression and the right to information
The groups condemn the serious violations of human rights taking place at this critical moment in Egypt.
Journalist threatened in Valledupar, Cesar
Jaime José Daza is known in the region for his denunciations and critical reports on the local administration.
Journalists assaulted, threatened in Pereira, Risaralda
Carol Viviana Usquiano and Daniel Restrepo were threatened and assaulted while covering a hearing in a criminal case at the Justice Department headquarters.
Journalist threatened in Sabana de Torres, Santander
Ramón Sandoval Rodríguez, the editor of “El Sabanero”, thinks the death threats are related to the newspaper’s recent investigation of corruption in the municipal government.