Brazil s Justice Minister Flávio Dino Tuesday announced the creation of the National Observatory of Violence against Journalists, Agencia Brasil reported. The observatory is to function within the Ministry of Justice and Public Safety and the idea stemmed from the National Federation of Journalists (Fenaj).
A delegation from Wikileaks is canvassing among progressive movements, press freedom advocates, and political leaders across Latin America to garner support for Julian Assange’s release
Brasilia (Prensa Latina) The spreading of fake, slanderous news on a large scale in the campaign for the October 30 runoff election in Brazil hurts democracy and directly affects the right to free and truthful campaigning.