Rolando Santiz Archives - Committee to Protect Journalists

Attacks on the Press 2009: Americas Developments

February 16, 2010 12:02 AM EST

ATTACKS ON THE PRESS: 2009• Main Index AMERICAS Regional Analysis: • In the Americas, Big Brother is watching reporters Country Summaries • Argentina • Brazil • Colombia • Cuba • Ecuador • Honduras • Mexico • Nicaragua • United States • Venezuela • Other developments BOLIVIA An anonymous caller threatened Raphael Ramírez, editor of the…

TV reporter shot dead in eastern Guatemala

June 8, 2009 3:22 PM EDT

New York, June 8, 2009–An unidentified gunman shot and killed Guatemalan television reporter Marco Antonio Estrada on Saturday night in the eastern city of Chiquimula, the local press reported.

TV reporter gunned down, cameraman injured in Guatemala

April 2, 2009 4:00 PM EDT

New York, April 2, 2009–The Committee to Protect Journalists called on Guatemalan authorities today to conduct an immediate and thorough investigation into the shooting of a two-man TV crew in Guatemala City on Wednesday. Unidentified gunmen killed veteran reporter Rolando Santiz and injured cameraman Antonio de León.