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CPJ preocupado com processo administrativo contra canal de TV

Nova York, 7 de outubro de 2003 –O Comitê para a Proteção dos Jornalistas (CPJ) observa com preocupação a abertura, por parte da Comissão Nacional de Telecomunicações (Conatel) da Venezuela, de um processo administrativo contra o canal de notícias Globovisión para determinar se o canal televisivo está violando disposições relativas às telecomunicações. A Globovisión tem…

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List of press freedom abuses documented by CPJ

Jean Léopold Dominique, Radio Haïti Inter KILLED April 3, 2000 Dominique, 69, the outspoken owner and director of the independent station Radio Haïti Inter, was shot dead by an unknown gunman who also killed the station’s security guard, Jean Claude Louissaint.

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CPJ concerned about journalists on hunger strike

New York, September 3, 2003— The Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) is deeply concerned about disturbing new developments in Cuba’s ongoing incarceration of independent journalists. According to family members, two imprisoned journalists, Manuel Vázquez Portal and Normando Hernández González, joined other jailed dissidents at Boniato Prison in a hunger strike that began on Sunday, August…

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CPJ preocupado com a situação dos jornalistas em greve de fome

Nova York, 3 de setembro de 2003 ­ O Comitê para a Proteção dos Jornalistas (CPJ) está muito preocupado com os últimos acontecimentos envolvendo a prisão de jornalistas independentes cubanos. Segundo familiares, dois jornalistas presos, Manuel Vázquez Portal e Normando Hernández González, se uniram a outros dissidentes presos na penitenciária de Boniato e se declararam…

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Journalist killed and another injured

New York, August 25, 2003— The Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) condemns last week’s incident in which a journalist was killed and another one was seriously injured when the vehicle in which they were traveling was fired on at a checkpoint allegedly guarded by rebels near the town of Puerto Caicedo, in southern Colombia. On…

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Um jornalista assassinado e outro ferido

Nova York, 25 de agosto de 2003—O Comitê para a Proteção dos Jornalistas (CPJ) condena o incidente da semana passada no qual um jornalista foi assassinado e outro seriamente ferido, quando o veículo em que viajavam foi baleado em um posto de controle guardado pelos rebeldes perto da cidade de Puerto Caicedo, no sul da…

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Les autorités haïtiennes donnent leur consentement à examiner les dossiers du CPJ sur la liberté de la presse

Version française Port-au-Prince, August 15, 2003—Top officials of the government of President Jean-Bertrand Aristide have agreed to report to the Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) on the status of judicial investigations into press freedom abuses documented by CPJ. The agreement came during a five-day visit to Haiti by members of a CPJ delegation, who met…

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Oficiais haitianos concordam em analisar casos de liberdade de imprensa apresentados pelo CPJ

Porto Príncipe, 15 de agosto de 2003 – Oficiais do alto escalão do governo do Presidente Jean-Bertrand Aristide concordaram em informar ao Comitê de Proteção aos Jornalistas (CPJ) sobre o andamento das investigações judiciais sobre abusos cometidos contra a liberdade de imprensa documentados pelo CPJ. A decisão foi obtida em um visita de cinco dias…

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CPJ TROUBLED BY RESULTS OF PALESTINE HOTEL INQUIRY

New York, August 13, 2003—The Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) is troubled by a news release summarizing the results of a U.S. Central Command (Centcom) investigation into the April 8 shelling of the Palestine Hotel in Baghdad. The release, which was published yesterday on Centcom’s Web site, failed to answer vital questions about the incident,…

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CPJ alarmed by deteriorating health of journalist

New York, August 11, 2003—CPJ is alarmed by the deteriorating health of imprisoned journalist Oscar Espinosa Chepe, who was transferred last week to a military hospital in the capital, Havana. On Thursday, August 7, Espinosa Chepe became ill and was taken from a hospital in the eastern province of Santiago de Cuba to the Finlay…

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