Venezuela Country Safety Page Journalists covering protests have been routinely targeted, harassed, attacked, and detained.
IAPA calls for release of journalists in Venezuela, urges respect for their professional work The IAPA once more took a stance concerning the arrest of journalists in Venezuela and urged the Nicolás Maduro regime to carry out the prompt release of the detained and imprisoned colleagues and comply with the international law and conventions that protect the free practice of journalists in conflict zones.
IAPA condemns numerous attacks on journalists and censorship of media in Venezuela Attacks on journalists, restrictions to their work, acts of censorship of contents and Internet blockages.
Venezuela in pictures - The besieged journalists Two videos about the overwhelming situation that the press is going through in the country, were presented at the general assembly of the SIP in Salt Lake City, Utah.
IAPA calls halt to print version of El Nacional newspaper one more regression of press freedom in Venezuela IAPA President María Elvira Domínguez in the name of the organization expressed solidarity "with El Nacional, its publisher and editor Miguel Henrque Otcero and with all the journalists and employees who are suffering this new and serious attack."
U.S Court Affirms Dismissal of Libel Suit by Top Venezuelan Politician Over WSJ Report The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit called the libel theory offered up by Diosdado Cabello, formerly the second-most powerful politician in Venezuela, "patently unbelievable."
