Venezuela Army Detains Journalists

Posted on August 23, 2016 • Filed under: Human Rights Latin America, Venezuela

Venezuelan army detains journalists outside palace

dw.com reported Venezuela’s national press union has condemned the detention of two journalists who were detained while reporting outside the presidential palace. The pair were working for foreign media outlets.

Venezuela’s national press union has condemned the detention of two journalists who were detained while reporting outside the presidential palace. The pair were working for foreign media outlets.
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The Venezuelan national journalists’ union (SNTP) on Thursday said the reporters had been taken to military intelligence headquarters and held for four hours.

The pair, Andreina Flores, a correspondent for Radio France Internationale and Colombia’s RCN Radio, and Jorge Perez Valery of Colombian network Red Mas, were reportedly accused of recording in a “presidential corridor.” Read Article

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