Jonathan Alexander Martínez Castro

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Blog | El Salvador, Nepal, Philippines, Russia, Ukraine

News of convictions in journalist murders sadly infrequent

By Elisabeth Witchel/CPJ Impunity Campaign Consultant
The wife of Philippines journalist Gerardo Ortega looks at his picture. (AFP/Noel Celis)

We received an unusual email last week. Michaella Ortega wrote to tell us that Marlon Recamata, who confessed to shooting her father, Philippine journalist Gerardo Ortega, in 2011, had been convicted and sentenced to life for the crime.

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May 15, 2013 12:55 PM ET | | Comments (0)
Tags: Aleksei Pukach, Alfredo Antonio Hurtado Núñez, Anastasiya Baburova, Anna Politkovskaya, Birendra Shah, Dmitry Pavlyuchenkov, Estrella Sabay, Georgy Gongadze, Gerardo Ortega, Impunity, Joel Reyes, Jonathan Alexander Martínez Castro, Killed, Legal Action, Leonid Kuchma, Marjo Reyes, Marlene Garcia Esperat, Marlon Recamata, Michaella Ortega, Osmeña Montaner, Uma Singh
Alerts | El Salvador

CPJ hails conviction in journalist murder in El Salvador

Mara Salvatrucha gangsters attend mass in prison. Members of the gang have been charged with the murder of a journalist. (AP/Luis Romero)

New York, June 7, 2012--The Committee to Protect Journalists welcomes the conviction in the 2011 murder of Salvadoran cameraman Alfredo Antonio Hurtado Núñez, but calls on authorities to ensure that the other gunman charged for the crime is brought to justice.

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June 7, 2012 3:55 PM ET | | Also in Español, Português
Tags: Alfredo Antonio Hurtado Núñez, Canal 33, Jonathan Alexander Martínez Castro, Killed, Mara Salvatrucha, Marlon Stanley Abrego Rivas

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