Colombia’s public news program goes off the air
Colombia’s renowned public television news program, Noticias Uno, will be taken off the air, the program’s producer said Sunday. Noticias Uno, Colombia’s equivalent to PBS NewsHour or BBC News, is…
Colombia’s renowned public television news program, Noticias Uno, will be taken off the air, the program’s producer said Sunday. Noticias Uno, Colombia’s equivalent to PBS NewsHour or BBC News, is…
Press freedom watchdog FLIP has expressed concerns that the firing of a popular columnist by one of Colombia’s most influential publications further promotes self-censorship in the country. FLIP director Pedro…
Juan Pablo Bieri’s job was to keep pesky journalists away from Ivan Duque, until the protege of former President Alvaro Uribe became president and appointed Bieri the public television chief.…
Colombia’s RCN TV station was barred from entering the airport and the Simon Bolivar park in Bogota on Sunday, after the arrival of the Colombian soccer team following their loss to…
In a surprise move, the mayor of the northern Colombian city of Baranquilla has banned costumes considered to offend the dignity or integrity of political figures or others at this…
Weeks after its blog was taken offline, Colombia’s largest rebel group the FARC had its Facebook account blocked.
Colombian attorney Joaquin Torres has filed a class action against the government to ban the sale and distribution of reggaeton music for its “subliminal messages” encouraging drug use. Torres said…
A proposal to restrict the publication of sexually provocative images in the Colombian media is drawing criticism, with opponents labeling the initiative a threat to freedom of the press. Partido de la U…
The alleged creator of the Facebook group, “I will kill Jeronimo Uribe, son of Alvaro Uribe,” was released from home detention by a Bogota judge, because the legal deadline for…