Tag: Press Freedom
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Shaping a Future: Freedom from Violence toward Female Journalists
In 2014, while covering a demonstration in Managua, Nicaragua, against the construction of the Interoceanic Canal, a project aimed at uniting the Pacific and Caribbean, I encountered a sobering reality. My colleagues and I found ourselves blocked by police and paramilitaries. Thankfully, we emerged unscathed. However, this experience taught me the necessity of caution in…
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Give her a voice, stories and images
“I strongly believe that journalism is one of the most noble professions, because without an informed world, and without an informed society, we are weak, we are weak”. Christiane Amanpour In October, 2014, I reported on a demonstration in Managua, Nicaragua, against the construction of the Interoceanic Canal (uniting the Pacific and the Atlantic Ocean).…