Fundamedios – Andean Foundation for Media Observation and Study

Articles by Fundamedios – Andean Foundation for Media Observation and Study

Link to: Camera operator threatened during protest at border

Camera operator threatened during protest at border

Andrés Ramírez was harassed by a local resident who prevented him from carrying out his work and threatened him with a firearm.

Link to: IFEX-ALC launches guide on best practices for monitoring and documenting attacks on free expression

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.

Link to: Journalist receives death threat

Journalist receives death threat

Holger Guerrero believes that the threat may have been linked to his criticisms of the former director of the Police Hospital.

Link to: Thirty-eight IFEX members make recommendations to improve freedom of expression at Honduras’s UPR

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.

Link to: Journalist assaulted during police operation

Journalist assaulted during police operation

Andrea Romero was assaulted while she was covering a police operation at a market in Quito.

Link to: Andean Group for Freedom of Information delivers letter to president condemning two articles in anti-racism law

Andean Group for Freedom of Information delivers letter to president condemning two articles in anti-racism law

According to the group, Articles 16 and 23 of the new law contravene freedom of expression principles.

Link to: Journalist who is facing legal proceedings assaulted by public servant

Journalist who is facing legal proceedings assaulted by public servant

Journalist Juan Alcívar was assaulted by Miguel Ángel Moreta, a trustee for the municipality of La Concordia, and his companion Consuelo Landeta.

Link to: Journalists assaulted while covering an accident

Journalists assaulted while covering an accident

Ramiro Moreira, of Majestad TV, and a Teleamazonas news team were assaulted while reporting on an accident in Santo Domingo de Los Tsáchilas.