Salvador - Freedom of information shrinks during president's first year

Reporters without borders

Reporters Without Borders (RSF) condemns the restrictions that the authorities are imposing on journalists' access to information in Salvador, where President Salvador Sánchez Cerén has just completed his first year in office. Salvador is ranked 45th out of 180 countries in the 2015 Reporters Without Borders press freedom index, a fall of seven places from its position in the previous year's index. The president's relations with the media have been distant and he has shown little interest in (...)

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