Articles by Instituto Prensa y Sociedad
Newspaper editor and owner receive funeral wreaths
The cards which accompanied the flowers sent to journalist César Lévano and businessman Arturo Belaúnde, alleged they had been sent by IPYS and the Peruvian Press Council.
Critical journalist killed
The police believe a government official from La Libertad region may be implicated in the murder of Julio Castillo Narváez.
Journalists resign after being pressured to stop criticising presidential candidate
Federico Rosaldo, Jesús Coa and Jorge Álvarez chose to resign from their positions at the Líder radio station, rather than comply with an order issued by the station’s owner, Santiago Ortiz.
Journalist imprisoned after criticising district attorney
Paul Garay Ramírez, a correspondent for radio station La Exitosa, was sentenced to three years in prison for allegedly defaming the Coronel Portillo district attorney.
Journalists attacked while covering protests against mining project
Photographer Manuel Berríos and journalist María Eugenia Salas were assaulted by individuals who oppose the proposed Tía María mining project.
Prosecutor calls for four-year prison sentence for owner of Radio La Voz
The Utcubamba Provincial Criminal Prosecutor’s Office lodged an accusation of aggravated theft of the radio spectrum against the owner of radio station La Voz de Bagua, Aurora Burgos de Flores.
Threats and attacks against journalists who criticised mayor
The journalists blame the attack on individuals linked to the Alto Amazonas Provincial Municipality.
LGBT activists attacked by police
Members of several LGBT associations were attacked by police during the celebration of a symbolic act in support of the LGBT community’s rights.