1.0Committee to Protect Journalistshttps://cpj.orgJessica Jerreathttps://cpj.org/author/jjerreat/Masked attackers ransack Chilean newspaper, break equipment and set fires - Committee to Protect Journalistsrich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="1O69iXQWop"><a href="https://cpj.org/2020/01/attackers-raid-el-mercurio-chile-newspaper/">Masked attackers ransack Chilean newspaper, break equipment and set fires</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://cpj.org/2020/01/attackers-raid-el-mercurio-chile-newspaper/embed/#?secret=1O69iXQWop" width="600" height="338" title="“Masked attackers ransack Chilean newspaper, break equipment and set fires” — Committee to Protect Journalists" data-secret="1O69iXQWop" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script type="text/javascript">
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https://cpj.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/afp_chile_01-16_rs.jpg750500Miami, January 16, 2020—Chilean authorities should immediately investigate an attack on the daily newspaper El Mercurio de Antofagasta and bring those responsible to justice, the Committee to Protect Journalists said today. Masked men broke into the newspaper’s headquarters in Antofagasta, a city in northern Chile, on January 13, damaging several offices, stealing equipment, and setting…