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– Two Brazilian journalists murdered in two days (Demo)

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By HRNJ-Uganda International Media News January 24, 2018

RSF condemns this week's targeted killings of two Brazilian journalists in the space of two days and urges investigators to focus on the probability that their murders were linked to their work. One was a website reporter who covered corruption, the other was a controversial radio show host.
Source: MEDIA FEED

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