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Jun 6 3 tweets 2 min read
#BRAZIL: Brazilian authorities must conduct a swift and thorough search for journalist Dom Phillips and ensure he is found as soon as possible.

Phillips was on a reporting trip in the Indigenous territory of the Javari Valley with expert Bruno Pereira.
cpj.org/2022/06/britis…
@cmdelaserna: “The disappearance of British journalist Dom Phillips during a reporting trip in the Brazilian Amazon is extremely concerning, and Brazilian authorities must work to locate him and his traveling companion, Indigenous issues expert Bruno Pereira, immediately.”
“Journalists reporting on Indigenous issues are doing critical work, and must be able to do so without fearing for their safety,” said Carlos Martinez de la Serna, CPJ’s program director, in New York. #Brazil

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Jun 6
#BRASIL: As autoridades brasileiras devem realizar uma busca imediata e minuciosa pelo jornalista Dom Phillips e garantir que ele seja encontrado o mais rápido possível.
cpj.org/pt/2022/06/jor…
Phillips estava em viagem jornalística no território indígena do Vale do Javari junto com o indigenista Bruno Pereira. Eles deveriam chegar à cidade de Atalaia do Norte, no estado do Amazonas, na manhã de 5 de junho.
A dupla não havia sido localizada até a manhã de segunda-feira.
“O desaparecimento do jornalista britânico Dom Phillips durante uma viagem jornalística na Amazônia brasileira é extremamente preocupante, e as autoridades brasileiras devem trabalhar para localizá-lo e ao seu companheiro de viagem, o indigenista Bruno Pereira, imediatamente”.
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Jun 6
#HONDURAS: Las autoridades hondureñas deben realizar una investigación rigurosa y confiable sobre el asesinato del camarógrafo y presentador televisivo Ricardo Alcides Ávila en el suroeste de Honduras, y deben enjuiciar a los responsables.
cpj.org/es/2022/06/ase…
Cerca de las 5 a. m. del 26 de mayo, un sujeto no identificado le disparó a Ávila en la cabeza cuando el periodista se trasladaba en su motocicleta por el poblado de Santa Cruz. Ávila fue llevado a un hospital en la capital, Tegucigalpa, donde falleció el 29 de mayo.
La directora de C-Libre, Amada Ordóñez, rechazó la versión de la Policía, que declaró que Ávila había sido víctima de un robo. Ordóñez precisó que las pertenencias del periodista fueron halladas con él.

“C-Libre ha confirmado que no se trató de un robo común”.
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