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Guatemala: Free Press Under Attack - Guatemala


Guatemala: Free Press Under Attack
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Harassment, Limited Access to Information, Poor Investigations of Attacks
(New York) – The administration of President Alejandro Giammattei in Guatemala has targeted the media through bellicose rhetoric and false accusations throughout the president’s first year in office, Human Rights Watch and the Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) said today. Investigations into threats, attacks, and two killings of journalists during this period have made little progress.
The government’s verbal attacks against journalists became more frequent and prominent after Covid-19 began to spread in Guatemala in March 2020, and the authorities have restricted access to information about the pandemic. The administration has also failed to ensure that investigators and prosecutors have the necessary resources to conduct prompt and effective investigations into attacks against journalists. The government should urgently stop harassing ind ....

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Guatemala: Free Press Under Attack


Harassment, Limited Access to Information, Poor Investigations of Attacks
Guatemala s President Alejandro Giammattei gives a press conference at the National Theatre, the day before his inauguration in Guatemala City, on Jan. 13, 2020.
© 2020 AP Photo/Moises Castillo
(New York) – The administration of President Alejandro Giammattei in Guatemala has targeted the media through bellicose rhetoric and false accusations throughout the president’s first year in office, Human Rights Watch and the Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) said today. Investigations into threats, attacks, and two killings of journalists during this period have made little progress.
The government’s verbal attacks against journalists became more frequent and prominent after Covid-19 began to spread in Guatemala in March 2020, and the authorities have restricted access to information about the pandemic. The administration has also failed to ensure that ....

New York , United States , Guatemala City , San Marcos , Natalie Southwick , Miguel Mart , Francis Masek , Carlos Sandoval , Carlos Sebasti , Edwin Asturias , Amelia Flores , Jovanna Garc , Miguel Vivanco , Alejandro Giammattei , Sonny Figueroa , Bryan Guerra , Health Ministry Whatsapp , International Safe Abortion Day , Prosecutor Office For Crimes Against Journalists , Prosecutor Office , Ombudsperson Office , National Office For Access To Public Information , Guatemalan Army , Prosecutor Office For Crimes , Presidential Commission For Attention , Access To Information Including On Covid ,