News blackout after army ousts president

Reporters Without Borders is very worried about the impact of yesterday's military coup d'état on press freedom. President Manuel Zelaya's ouster was followed by a curfew during which the broadcasts of several radio and TV stations were suspended. “We condemn a coup against a democratically-elected president on principle, especially as it raises concern about respect for basic freedoms including press freedom,” Reporters Without Borders said. “The suspension or closure of local and international (...)

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