PRESS FREEDOM IN LATIN AMERICA Last week, the US Congress highlighted 'Threats to Press Freedom in the Americas' in a subcommittee hearing that included presentations from Freedom House, the Committee to Protect Journalists, the Inter-American Press Association, El Universo in Ecuador, and the Dallas Morning News. "The panelists called upon the US Congress to persuade the executive branch of the government to have a stronger voice in these issues: “There are legal dictatorships in place today. We need to look back at the Inter-American Democratic Charter. It is in place now, it is enforceable now," according to a summary of the hearings by the
Press Freedom in Latin America (August 3, 2015)
Press Freedom in Latin America (August 3…
Press Freedom in Latin America (August 3, 2015)
PRESS FREEDOM IN LATIN AMERICA Last week, the US Congress highlighted 'Threats to Press Freedom in the Americas' in a subcommittee hearing that included presentations from Freedom House, the Committee to Protect Journalists, the Inter-American Press Association, El Universo in Ecuador, and the Dallas Morning News. "The panelists called upon the US Congress to persuade the executive branch of the government to have a stronger voice in these issues: “There are legal dictatorships in place today. We need to look back at the Inter-American Democratic Charter. It is in place now, it is enforceable now," according to a summary of the hearings by the