Alerts | Verbal attack or intimidation by authorities

Journalists in El Salvador filmed by police while interviewing nurses

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Journalists in El Salvador complained about police pressure and intimidation after an officer from the National Civil Police (PNC) tried to secretly film reporters who were interviewing nurses at in the capital San Salvador about the lack of personal protective equipment provided to staff during the pandemic.

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