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Colombia: Two journalists shot dead while returning from reporting

Two journalists shot dead in Colombia | Font: EFE

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Journalists Leiner Montero and Delia Contreras were killed this morning on the highway in the municipality of Fundación, in cakein the Colombian Caribbean when they returned from reporting on the celebration of some patron saints, the media reported this Sunday.

“We reject and regret murder journalists Leiner Montero and Dilia Contreras happened early this morning on the road leading from the village of Santa Rosa de Lima to the urban center of the municipality of Fundación in Magdalena,” the Freedom of the Press Foundation (FLIP) said in a statement.

Montero was the director of the local radio station Sol Digital Stereo and Contreras was the director of the digital program La Bocina Col and both were returning from lighting holidays Santa Rosa de Lima.

It is unknown if the facts are related to his work or who is behind it. killingsalthough various criminal groups are present in the area, such as the Clan del Golfo and other groups involved in drugs spreading like Los Pachenca or the Caribbean office.

“It is imperative that the police and prosecutors investigate and take into account the reporting work they have done,” said FLIP director Jonathan Bock.

this is the first murder from journalists What will happen in 2022 in Colombia. The latest, according to FLIP, was the Marcos Efrain Montalvo incident on September 19, 2021, the only one that year that occurred in Tulua (Valle del Cauca, southwest).

EFE


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