Colombia - Wave of threats against journalists in northwest

Reporters without borders

Reporters Without Borders is extremely concerned about a wave of threats against journalist in three coastal departments in northwestern Colombia, a region known for the presence of major criminal organizations. “Journalists should not have pay because of the region's high level of organized crime-related violence,” Reporters Without Borders secretary-general Christophe Deloire said. “The authorities must quickly investigate these acts of intimidation, which constitute grave violations of (...)

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