Argentina - Rising violence against journalists a cause for concern as climate polarizes

Reporters without borders

Reporters Without Borders notes with concern and regret that there has been an upsurge in assaults on journalists and breaches of freedom of information in Argentina, in its provinces especially. This has occurred against the backdrop of growing polarization in the media in the run-up to 7 December, the deadline for the Clarín media group, which is in dispute with the federal government, to appeal against the country's new law on Audiovisual Communication Services (SCA). Reporters Without (...)

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