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On February 15, CPJ launched Attacks on the Press in 2010. The California-based newspaper Mercury News ran a story about the report. The article focuses on how threats against journalists and restrictions on press freedoms are increasing throughout Latin America, especially in Venezuela under President Hugo Chavez. Click here for the full storyhttps://cpj.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/cpj-logo.png24001260