Tensions between Colombia’s news media and President Gustavo Petro escalated after he accused press freedom foundation FLIP of having ties to the far-right. Petro’s accusation was met with online clashes…
Journalists in Cali and robbers in Medellin ended up wearing bullet proof vests that Colombia’s Police was supposed to destroy. Bogota authorities announced an investigation on Monday after the arrest…
The government of far-right President Ivan Duque regressed the situation for journalist to “Colombia’s darkest days” while protecting his bubble, according to press freedom FLIP. Recurring police brutality against journalists,…
Colombia’s prosecution has taken the intimidation of press to a whole new level after announcing it would seek criminal charges against a whistleblower and raid the country’s press freedom foundation.…
Colombia’s freedom of the press is protected by the constitution, which means journalists need lawyers for protection, not a foundation that costs more than $800,000 a year. Between 2017 and…
A lawyer has corrupted journalism in Colombia to the point that the press freedom foundation in unable to reject her stigmatization of journalists while their reporting on mafia infiltration in…
The last thing Colombia’s press freedom foundation FLIP needs is executives stigmatizing journalists. Disgracefully, this is exactly what FLIP executive Juanita Leon did with the investigative journalists who revealed evidence…
Colombia’s mafia is allegedly planning the assassination of three journalists who revealed that the country’s ruling elite conspired with narcos to rig the 2018 elections in favor of President Ivan…
Colombia ended up burying journalists last year, again. Mauricio Lezama had been recording his documentary Mayo, the story of a nurse and activist of the Patriotic Union who managed to…