Tuesday, April 1, 2008

Press Association laments drop in freedoms

The Inter American Press Association closed its midyear meeting saying that press freedoms in the Americas are deteriorating.

The IAPA's final report said an decrease in both journalists' safety and freedom in the press have worsened in the last six months.

Journalists have been jailed, threatened or killed all over the Americas, with 32 journalists recently threatened in Colombia and three killed in Mexico.

Read the article here.

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