Monday, August 17, 2009

Group Jumps Demonstrators Who Happened to be Reporters

Group Jumps Demonstrators
Who Happened to be Reporters


Special to A.M. Costa Rica


The Inter American Press Association has strongly condemned violence unleashed in downtown Caracas against Venezuelan journalists and called on the government of President Hugo Chávez to carry out a prompt and full investigation to identify those responsible and bring the full weight of the law to bear.

As they were handing out leaflets calling for freedom of expression 12 journalists belonging to the Capriles newspaper chain were attacked by a group of unidentified supporters of the Chávez government, The members of the group punched the journalists, stoned them and beat them with sticks, causing a number of injuries. Four were knocked unconscious and rushed to hospital.

200+ room hotel casino for sale Costa Rica 507-399-0034 Martin Lamb

No comments:

Post a Comment