A Digest of Web-based News on Journalism in the
Americas
About this service
April 11, 2008
MEXICO
Two Community Radio Producers Shot to Death in Oaxaca Highway Ambush (La Jornada/Committee to Protect Journalists)
added 05:02 PM
» Local Official Says Political Rivals are Responsible for Killings (CIMAC)
» Killing of Broadcasters Part of Larger Wave of Repression in Oaxaca, Civil Society Groups Say (CIMAC)
» International Organizations Urge Protection of Survivors, Punishment of Those Responsible (IFEX)
CUBA
Official Media Report for First Time on National Changes (Associated Press)
added 05:02 PM
» Expanded Internet Access Will End Silence of Official Press, Cuban Writer Predicts (EFE/Terra)
ARGENTINA
Government's Proposal to Monitor Media Content for Discrimination Alarms News Organizations (La Nación)
added 05:02 PM
» Press Association Rejects Government's Proposal to Monitor Media (Clarín)
» Journalists Organization (FOPEA) Expresses Concerns Over Proposed Media Monitor (FOPEA)
» IAPA Concerned Over Plans for Government 'Media Observatory' (IFEX/SIP)
AMERICAS
Knight Center Holds First Ibero-American Colloquium on Digital Journalism (Knight Center for Journalism in the Americas)
added 05:02 PM
VENEZUELA
Government is Using Multiple Strategies to Limit Flow of Bad News, Chávez Critics Say (El Nuevo Herald)
added 05:02 PM
CUBA
Provincial Journalist Detained in Havana and Expelled from Capital (CPJ)
added 05:02 PM
ARGENTINA
President's Former Chauffeur Makes Multi-million Offer for TV Channel (Perfil)
added 05:02 PM
» The Day the Government Wanted to Buy Telefe (Column by Jorge Rial) (PrimiciasYa)
BRAZIL
Hearings Begin for Four Accused of São Paulo Journalist's 2007 Death (G1)
added 04:35 PM
» Four Police Officers Arrested in Case of São Paulo Journalist Killed in 2007 (Diário de S. Paulo)
PERU
Journalism Professor Reports Discrimination for Column Revealing her Sexuality (AnsaLatina)
added 04:11 PM
» Excuse Me, I'm a Lesbian (Column by Esther Vargas) (Peru 21)
MEXICO
Newspaper Photographer Rescued in Mountains After 20 Hours Lost in Forest Fire (Vanguardia)
added 03:59 PM
COLOMBIA
New Investigative Reporting Organization to Hold First National Conference April 25-26 (Consejo de Redacción)
added 03:38 PM
» Colombian Journalists to Form Investigative Reporting Group (Feb. 2007) (Knight Center for Journalism in the Americas)
» Colombian Journalists Collectively Publish Story that Brought Death Threats to a Colleague (April 2007) (Knight Center for Journalism in the Americas)
USA
Chasing the News: Mark Twain’s Inkwell to Blogger’s Slippers Featured at Opening of 'Newseum' (The New York Times)
added 03:38 PM
» Newseum-The Interactive Museum of News (Newseum)
» Visitor-Friendly Tips for Navigating the Newseum (The Washington Post)
April 10, 2008
PANAMA
TV Cameraman Killed while Covering Gang Conflict (IFJ/IFEX)
added 02:16 PM
» Suspect Arrested After Death of Photographer Eliécer Santamaría (Panamá América)
HAITI
Three Reporters Injured While Covering Mass Protests in Capital (Committee to Protect Journalists)
added 02:16 PM
WORLD
UN Press Freedom Prize Goes to Crusading Mexican Journalist (UNESCO)
added 02:16 PM
» Journalist Lydia Cacho's Pedophile Exposé Brings Danger (2007) (Washington Post)
» Journalist Sues Governor and Businessman for Attempted Murder (2007) (El Universal)
» U.N. Recommends Journalist Leave Country to Avoid New Reprisals for Denouncing Pedophile Network (Feb. 2008) (EFE/Terra)
MORE NEWS  |
Search the News Monitor
View Knight Center news briefings by country
|
Search by Keyword
You can search our entire database by entering a keyword.
| |
|
|
