1.0Committee to Protect Journalistshttps://cpj.orgCPJ Staffhttps://cpj.org/author/john/CPJ submits amicus brief in Matus criminal defamation case - Committee to Protect Journalistsrich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="OHB0gYuduu"><a href="https://cpj.org/2001/03/cpj-submits-amicus-brief-in-matus-criminal-defamat/">CPJ submits amicus brief in Matus criminal defamation case</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://cpj.org/2001/03/cpj-submits-amicus-brief-in-matus-criminal-defamat/embed/#?secret=OHB0gYuduu" width="600" height="338" title="“CPJ submits amicus brief in Matus criminal defamation case” — Committee to Protect Journalists" data-secret="OHB0gYuduu" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script type="text/javascript">
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New York, March 23, 2001 --- CPJ today submitted an amicus curiae brief to the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR) in the case of Chilean journalist Alejandra Matus. Matus faces criminal defamation charges in Chile stemming from the April 1999 publication of The Black Book of Chilean Justice, her muckraking investigation of the Chilean…https://cpj.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/cpj-logo.png24001260