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Police are seen in Lima, Peru, on October 1, 2019. Two journalists recently requested police protection after receiving threats and being surveilled. (Reuters/Guadalupe Pardo)

Peruvian journalists threatened, surveilled over coverage of politician

February 12, 2020 9:00 AM EST

Two Peruvian journalists have sought police protection after one received a death threat and the other said her home was being spied upon, according to news reports.