Articles by Instituto Prensa y Sociedad
Journalist beaten, receives death threat
Journalist Silvia Velarde reported that a group of residents of the El Alto area assaulted and threatened to kill her when she was covering an attempted lynching.
Community television station’s journalists attacked, equipment stolen
Journalists from the Montaña TV community television station have said that they were assaulted as they were covering a protest march.
Former mayor and his supporters interrupt radio programme, intimidate journalist
A journalist has said he feels threatened after he publicly criticised certain economic measures implemented by the former mayor of Valledupar.
Journalist receives death threat
A journalist received a threatening call after reporting that a municipality inflated the price of machinery it had purchased.
Attack on radio station interrupts broadcast
Diário FM’s transmitters were destroyed by armed criminals who attacked the security guard during the night.
RCTV Internacional journalists assaulted by police
Two journalists were attacked by police while they were covering a demonstration.
Doctor under investigation for giving “unauthorised information” about H1N1 virus to the press
The investigation against Dr. Briceño began after she informed the local media about the number of deaths caused by the H1N1 virus.
Journalist receives death threat
A television journalist has received a death threat that may be linked to his criticisms of the government.