Latin America

April 29, 2025

Bolivian Journalists Confront Rising Censorship and Threats to Press Freedom

April 29, 2025 – Bolivia –  Bolivian journalists are increasingly facing censorship, self-censorship, and direct threats, raising alarms about the state of press freedom in the […]
April 29, 2025

Colombia Acknowledges State Responsibility for 1991 Murders of El Espectador Journalists

April 29, 2025 – Colombia –  In a landmark development, the Colombian government has officially acknowledged its responsibility for the 1991 murders of two journalists from […]
April 15, 2025

Nicaraguan Journalists in Exile: Navigating Statelessness and Upholding Press Freedom

April 15, 2025 – Nicaragua –  Nicaragua’s escalating repression under President Daniel Ortega has forced numerous journalists into exile, stripping them of citizenship and subjecting them […]
April 8, 2025

Guatemalan Journalist Nelton Rivera Targeted by Coordinated Smear Campaign

April 08, 2025 – Guatemala –  Nelton Rivera, a prominent Guatemalan journalist and co-founder of Prensa Comunitaria, is facing a concerted online smear and threat campaign […]
March 31, 2025

“The Shooting”: A Stark Portrayal of Violence Against Journalists in Mexico

March 31, 2025 – Mexico –  The human rights organization Artículo 19, in collaboration with Grey México and Oriental Films, released a poignant short film titled […]
March 28, 2025

Guatemalan Journalist Ismael Alonzo González Murdered Amid Rising Threats to Press Freedom

March 28, 2025 – Guatemala –  On March 21, 2025, community journalist Ismael Alonzo González was fatally shot outside his home in the village of Santa […]