Americas 2006

Program Coordinator: Carlos Lauría Research Associate: Maria Salazar

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AMERICAS: The Region

Attacks on the Press in 2005:
Analyis: All the News That Can't Be Printed

Ataques á la prensa en 2004:
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Cases of attacks on the press in the Americas
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ARGENTINA

Journalist attacked after report on abuses at local orphanage
CASE
December 29, 2006

Police reporter's car attacked
CASE
December 27, 2006

Death threats against two critical journalists raise alarm
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NEWS ALERT
September 29, 2006

Explanation sought for cancellation of two shows
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LETTER
August 3, 2006

Photographer attacked by security forces
CASE
June 30, 2006

CPJ is concerned about death threats against radio journalist
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NEWS ALERT
June 16, 2006

Hackers obtain journalists' e-mail exchanges with sources
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NEWS ALERT
May 23, 2006

Journalist attacked and threatened by local official
CASE
May 12, 2006

Newspaper director threatened with death by local mayor
CASE
May 5, 2006

Threats target reporter who exposed police abuses
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PROTEST LETTER
February 3, 2006

Radio host accuses government of censorship for canning show
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NEWS ALERT
January 4, 2006

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BAHAMAS

Four Miami reporters harassed
CASE
February 28, 2006

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BOLIVIA

Radio host harassed for criticizing separatists
CASE
December 13, 2006

State television channel attacked
CASE
December 7, 2006

TV station bombed, no injuries reported
CASE
September 8, 2006

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BRAZIL

Abducted TV reporter released after station airs kidnappers' tape
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NEWS ALERT
August 14, 2006

Courts grant injunctions against two newspapers
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NEWS ALERT
June 2, 2006

Newspaper attacked in the wake of crime wave
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NEWS ALERT
May 19, 2006

Radio reporter attacked
CASE
May 8, 2006

Newspaper attacked
CASE
January 13, 2006

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CANADA

Police request reporter's records
CASE
January 19, 2006

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CHILE

Journalists injured, detained during student strike
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NEWS ALERT
May 31, 2006

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COSTA RICA

Justice official tells CPJ that government opposes press restrictions
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NEWS ALERT
July 20, 2006

CPJ urges president to reform archaic press laws
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PROTEST LETTER
June 8, 2006

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CUBA

Independent journalist released after ten days
CASE
December 12, 2006

Journalist detained, dissident jailed for launching news agency
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December 6, 2006

DOMINICAN REPUBLIC

Columnist threatened after corruption reports
CASE
December 20, 2006

Three journalist convicted of criminal defamation
CASE
July 27, 2006

Police arrest suspect in 2004 journalist murder
CASE
April 11, 2006

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ECUADOR

Two journalists killed
NEWS ALERT
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February 17, 2006

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EL SALVADOR

Journalists attacked during street protests
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NEWS ALERT
July 14, 2006

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GUATEMALA

Radio journalist shot dead inside his car
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NEWS ALERT
September 12, 2006

Wounded radio host in stable condition
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NEWS ALERT
August 25, 2006

Radio host wounded in shooting
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NEWS ALERT
August 24, 2006

A welcome decision to strike down 'disrespect' laws
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NEWS ALERT
February 3, 2006

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GUYANA

Four slain, two wounded in vicious attack at printing plant
NEWS ALERT
August 9, 2006

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HAITI

Suspect in journalist murder granted medical release
CASE
April 11, 2006

CPJ urges Préval to make Dominique case a priority
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NEWS ALERT
April 3, 2006

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HONDURAS

Radio host harassed by public official
CASE
May 8, 2006

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Tapes reveal plot to jail and assault journalist
NEWS ALERT
February 16, 2006

Mexico to name special prosecutor for crimes against press
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NEWS ALERT
February 8, 2006

Gunmen storm Neuvo Laredo newspaper
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NEWS ALERT
February 7, 2006

Columnist arrested and accused of contempt
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NEWS ALERT
February 6, 2006

Radio journalist assaulted
CASE
February 1, 2006

CPJ urges Mexico's Fox to move on special prosecutor
for free expression crimes
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NEWS ALERT
January 12, 2006

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NICARAGUA

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PANAMA

CPJ alarmed by plan to double jail time for defamation
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NEWS ALERT
June 23, 2006

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PARAGUAY

Death threats against reporter after drug trafficking report
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NEWS ALERT
July 18, 2006

Paraguyan reporter placed on CPJ missing list
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NEWS ALERT
March 30, 2006

Journalist unharmed in shooting
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NEWS ALERT
March 1, 2006

Radio reporter missing
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NEWS ALERT
February 15, 2006

Harrassed newspaper direction loses criminal defamation appeal
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NEWS ALERT
January 6, 2006

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PERU

Two journalists sentenced on criminal defamation charges
CASE
December 27, 2006

Local reporter shot while covering antigovernment protest
CASE
December 5, 2006

Lima editor barred from reporting on former official
CASE
October 30, 2006

Bomb explodes outside journalist's home
CASE
September 30, 2006

Court tosses convictions in journalist's murder
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News Alert
July 28, 2006

Two journalists threatened with death
CASE
May 12, 2006

Protestors attack radio station over ãone-sidedä coverage
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NEWS ALERT
April 24, 2006

Death threats force journalist to flee the country
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NEWS ALERT
April 13, 2006

Journalist attacked, threatened after reporting on colleague's murder
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NEWS ALERT
March 24, 2006

Radio host attacked
CASE
March 10, 2006

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UNITED STATES

CPJ writes to Rumsfeld over Iraq detention
LETTER
November 7, 2006

CPJ appeals FOIA denial on Al-Jazeera bombing
NEWS ALERT
October 20, 2006

CPJ concerned by jail sentence against two reporters
NEWS ALERT
September 22, 2006

Video blogger ordered back to jail
NEWS ALERT
September 20, 2006

Blogger freed after 30 days in jail; case still looms
NEWS ALERT
September 1, 2006

Judge jails freelancer over videotape
NEWS ALERT
August 2, 2006

Author Suskind alleges Afghan bombing of Al-Jazeera was deliberate

NEWS ALERT
June 21, 2006

Concerns raised as FBI agents use pepper spray on reporters
NEWS ALERT
March 27, 2006

CPJ alarmed by attacks on Chinese journalists in the U.S.
NEWS ALERT
February 23, 2006

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URUGUAY

High court reinstates criminal libel verdict
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NEWS ALERT
September 26, 2006

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