Articles by Instituto Prensa y Sociedad
Supreme Court overturns acquittal of former mayor implicated in journalist’s murder
The Supreme Court overturned the acquittal of Luis Valdez, suspected mastermind in the murder of journalist Alberto Rivera.
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.
Panamericana Television reporters assaulted
Renzo Santana and Juan Carlos Vera were assaulted while covering a demonstration in front of a law firm’s offices.
Drug traffickers open fire on TV Globo helicopter
The TV crew was covering a police operation when it came under attack.
TV station news crew threatened and assaulted
Reporter Frances Silvy and camera operators Márcio Ramos and Andrei Luiz, of RBS TV, were investigating a possible boycott of a shopping center by a group of businessmen.
Radio TV Oriente director acquitted
Geovanni Acate was acquitted of the crimes of disturbing the peace and instigating rebellion in a case linked to his coverage of protests by indigenous communities in May 2009.
Journalists attacked in Chiclayo
The journalists were attacked when they tried to interview a political candidate after his defeat in the regional elections.
Mayoral candidate threatens journalist
Flavio Flores Silva reported that a Brazilian company might have given money to the candidate’s party.