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Revocation of newspaper executives" U. S. visas follows years of attacks from Costa Rican government
8+ hour, 11+ min ago (1140+ words) La Naci'n, a newspaper that reported on sexual harassment claims against ex-president Rodrigo Chaves, had faced sustained scrutiny from his administration. He promised it during the campaign and did everything possible to make it a reality. When he was a…...
Latin American data journalists unpack climate change reporting'from deforestation to drought
8+ hour, 52+ min ago (358+ words) As part of the Knight Center's "Inside the Newsroom" virtual series, reporters and editors from the region will discuss finding, verifying and interpreting data to cover the climate. These are just a few of the topics data journalists are covering…...
Brazil court ruling underscores risks for photojournalists on the front lines
5+ day, 8+ hour ago (292+ words) It's been 13 years " not 13 days or 13 minutes," Silva told Lat Am Journalism Review (LJR) moments after the decision. Finally, that's over" I'm really relieved." Despite the fact that forensic examinations did not conclude Silva's injury was caused by a rubber…...
IAPA concerned by ABC Color complaint about harassment and systematic attacks
5+ day, 10+ hour ago (176+ words) Lat Am Journalism Review IAPA concerned by ABC Color complaint about harassment and systematic attacks "The Inter American Press Association (IAPA) expresses concern over a complaint filed by Paraguay's ABC Color newspaper regarding an alleged systematic persecution against it using…...
Climate journalism: Free online course on investigative reporting for every beat
1+ week, 8+ hour ago (523+ words) Climate change now runs through every reporting beat, from energy and politics to food systems, health and local news, making it one of the most complex stories journalists can investigate today. Yet, despite its reach, it remains one of the…...
Brazil's Ctrl+Z aims to use journalism to pressure Big Tech
1+ week, 10+ hour ago (215+ words) The nonprofit plans to collect whistleblower leaks and partner with newsrooms to hold platforms accountable. But should journalists be picking sides? "We need to broaden discussions about public policies, especially in the areas of security and education, so that this…...
Costa Rican newspaper La Naci'n reports that U. S. revoked visas of its board of directors
1+ week, 2+ day ago (126+ words) Lat Am Journalism Review Costa Rican newspaper La Naci'n reports that U. S. revoked visas of its board of directors "The U. S. government revoked visas for several members of the board of directors of La Naci'n S. A. , the company confirmed Saturday [April 2] in an…...
Reports to police of online violence against women journalists double since 2020
1+ week, 5+ day ago (251+ words) Lat Am Journalism Review Reports to police of online violence against women journalists double since 2020 "Ahead of World Press Freedom Day on 3 May, UN Women, The Nerve, and partners are releasing a new report highlighting the growing and increasingly sophisticated…...
Brazilian agency orders investigation into Google over use of journalistic content in AI tools
2+ week, 2+ day ago (95+ words) Lat Am Journalism Review Brazilian agency orders investigation into Google over use of journalistic content in AI tools The case originated in CADE itself, which saw the need to deepen the investigations into the competitive conditions of the search market…...
IAPA denounces serious setbacks and authoritarian advances in Americas
2+ week, 5+ day ago (217+ words) Lat Am Journalism Review IAPA denounces serious setbacks and authoritarian advances in Americas "Martha Ramos, president of the Committee on Freedom of the Press and Information of the Inter American Press Association (IAPA), presented her report on the state of…...