IAPA mourns death of journalist imprisoned in Honduras David Romero, victim of Covid-19, was serving a sentence for defamation and slander. In June, the new Penal Code came into force, which decriminalized crimes against honor.
IAPA concerned about judicial harassment against ABC Color journalists It called for the decriminalization of defamation in Paraguay.
IAPA calls on Honduras Congress to decriminalize offenses against honor The new Penal Code of Honduras maintains criminalization of offenses against honors and imposes imprisonment for dissemination of reserved official information.
IAPA concerned about a sentence against an Ecuadorian journalist "It is a contradiction that a journalist faces a prison sentence for reporting on issues of public interest, when on the contrary the matter should be taken as an alert to correct problems"
