After Honduran coup, reporters detained, signals blocked

Committe to Protect Journalists Wednesday, July 1, 2009 Honduran military personnel briefly detained seven journalists, temporarily shut down several local broadcasters, and intermittently blocked the broadcast signals of international news channels in the aftermath of the weekend coup that ousted President Manuel Zelaya. The Committee to Protect Journalists today called on those in power in Honduras to allow the press to report freely and without fear of reprisal.

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After Honduran coup, reporters detained, signals blocked

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