Tag: Ponta Pora

• Saturday, March 7th 2015 - 08:04 UTC

  Journalism, a dangerous profession in northern Paraguay

  

  A Paraguayan radio journalist has been shot to death in a Brazilian city bordering a crime-ridden area that is a hotbed for drugs and arms smuggling, officials said on Friday. Gerardo Servian worked for a local radio station near the city of Pedro Juan Caballero.

• Friday, July 20th 2012 - 07:48 UTC

  Brazilian police arrest land owners and gunmen who killed indigenous chief

  

  Police in Brazil have arrested 18 people in connection with the killing of an indigenous leader last November. Gunmen shot Nisio Gomes in Mato Grosso do Sul and took away his body, which is still missing.