Lea este artículo en español Ecuadorian President Rafael Correa announced on Monday that he had granted pardons in two high-profile libel cases involving the media. In one, El Universo newspaper had been ordered to pay $40 million in damages and its three directors and a former columnist had been sentenced to three years in prison, […]

Lea en español Two journalists – a brother and sister – were found strangled to death on Saturday morning near their home in El Alto, Bolivia, just outside the country’s capital, La Paz. The bodies of Verónica Peñasco Layme, communications director for Radio San Gabriel, and Victor Hugo Layme, a journalist with Radio Pachamama, were […]

Read in English Dos hermanos periodistas fueron encontrados estrangulados el sábado por la mañana cerca de su casa en El Alto, Bolivia, a las afueras de la capital del país, La Paz. Los cuerpos de Verónica Peñasco Layme, jefa de prensa de la Radio San Gabriel, y Víctor Hugo Layme, periodista de Radio Pachamama, fueron […]

The International Press Institute (IPI)’s Turkish National Committee today welcomed the release of one of the defendants in the Oda TV trial and called for the release of other journalists the group said had been jailed because of their work. News website Bianet reported Wednesday that an Istanbul court ordered the release of journalist and […]