Brazil - Open letter to Dilma Roussef about failure to punish murders of journalists

Reporters without borders

Appalled by the brutal murders of two Brazilian journalists in the space of a few days, Reporters Without Borders has written to President Dilma Roussef asking her to end the prevailing impunity for crimes of violence against media personnel in her country. President Dilma Roussef Palacio do Planalto Praça dos Três Poderes Brasília Paris, 1 June 2015 Dear President Roussef, After two brutal murders of journalists in the space of a week, Reporters Without Borders, an international (...)

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