CPJ, Human Rights Watch Call on Guatemala to Improve Press Freedom, Access to Information

The Committee to Protect Journalists and Human Rights Watch today issued a joint statement calling on Guatemalan authorities to stop harassing the press, strengthen protections for journalists, and ensure the government response to the COVID-19 pandemic does not restrict press freedom or access to information.

The statement notes that the administration of President Alejandro Giammattei, who has been in office for just over a year...

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