Argentina: Violence against journalists
Amnesty International - Library - Argentina: Violence against journalists must be fully investigated
We are going to kill you, bitch...watch out."
"We're going to kill your children first."
"Do you want to see him with a bullet in his chest."
Threatening anonymous phone calls reported to the police by Clara Britos, newspaper proprietor and journalist.
Attacks on freedom of expression have been increasing in Argentina in recent years. Many journalists are unable to carry out their legitimate work without fear of intimidation and physical assault against them and often their families.
"Violence and intimidation suffered by Argentine journalists during and after the economic collapse and political turmoil of December 2001 must be independently, thoroughly and conclusively investigated", Amnesty International said.
We are going to kill you, bitch...watch out."
"We're going to kill your children first."
"Do you want to see him with a bullet in his chest."
Threatening anonymous phone calls reported to the police by Clara Britos, newspaper proprietor and journalist.
Attacks on freedom of expression have been increasing in Argentina in recent years. Many journalists are unable to carry out their legitimate work without fear of intimidation and physical assault against them and often their families.
"Violence and intimidation suffered by Argentine journalists during and after the economic collapse and political turmoil of December 2001 must be independently, thoroughly and conclusively investigated", Amnesty International said.
posted by Pablo Presas at 12:30 p.m.
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