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Thursday, May 3rd 2012 - 21:49 UTC

World Press Freedom Day: “One news provider killed every five days”

French freelance journalist Romeo Langlois disappeared since 28 April, allegedly hostage of Colombia’s FARC

Today Amy 3, World Press Freedom Day 2012, Reporters Without Borders condemns the furious pace of physical attacks on news providers and reports that a total of 21 journalists, and 6 citizen journalists have been killed since the start of 2012, many of them in war zones such as Somalia and Syria. This is a rate of one news provider killed every five days.

Tuesday, February 15th 2011 - 23:02 UTC

Worldwide in 2010, 44 journalists were killed; most vulnerable local reporters

Honduras and Mexico reported the highest number of reporters killed in Latam

At least 44 journalists were killed worldwide because of their jobs last year, with Pakistan the deadliest country to work in, a rights group said Tuesday.

Thursday, July 29th 2010 - 02:37 UTC

US reverses decision and extends visa to leading Colombian journalist

Hollman Morris was previously barred under the US Patriotic Act

The United States State Department has reversed its decision to deny a visa to a leading Colombian journalist to take up a prestigious fellowship position.

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