User:Crtew/Gerardo Bedoya Borrero

Gerardo Bedoya Borrero
NationalityColombia
OccupationJournalist
AwardsAward (Year)

Gerardo Bedoya Borrero, also known as ..., (MONTH DAY, YEAR – MONTH DAY, YEAR), a NATIONALITY OCCUPATION for the MEDIUM ORGANIZATION in CITY, COUNTRY ... SUMMARY OF NOTABILITY (You will provide more detailed information about this journalist's nobility under the impact section below).

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Bogotá
 
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References

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  1. ^ "JOURNALIST KILLED IN COLOMBIA" – via www.washingtonpost.com.
  2. ^ Cali, Casa Editorial El País. "Apuntes para el futuro: 20 años del homicidio de Gerardo Bedoya".
  3. ^ Tiempo, Casa Editorial El. "GERARDO BEDOYA: IN MEMORIAM". El Tiempo.
  4. ^ http://www.nytimes.com/1997/03/22/world/an-antidrug-journalist-is-killed-in-colombia.html
  5. ^ "Strangling the Voice of Truth". 25 March 1997 – via LA Times.
  6. ^ "Colombia Press Under Siege p.10 – Editor & Publisher". www.editorandpublisher.com.
  7. ^ "5 Awards for Reporting on Latin America". The New York Times. 18 September 1997.
  8. ^ "EVEN HERE, A FREE PRESS HAS ITS PRICE".
  9. ^ http://www.columbia.edu/cu/pr/97/19172.html
  10. ^ "Governments vs. Journalists; Latin News Media, Hard-Pressed". The New York Times. 5 October 1997.
  11. ^ "RIGHTS: Press Freedom at a Price - Inter Press Service". www.ipsnews.net.
  12. ^ "Journalists Murdered, Attacked, Kidnapped and Threatened in Colombia". niemanreports.org.
  13. ^ "World News". www.oocities.org.
  14. ^ "Proyecto Impunidad - Gerardo Bedoya Borrero". www.impunidad.com.
  15. ^ "Special Study on the Status of Investigations into the Murder of ... - MAFIADOC.COM". mafiadoc.com.
  16. ^ http://www.infoamerica.org/documentos_pdf/ipi_co_00-ok.pdf
  17. ^ https://en.unesco.org/sites/default/files/unesco_condemns_killing_of_journalists_1993-1999_en.pdf
  18. ^ https://www.oas.org/en/iachr/decisions/2013/COAD424-99EN.doc
  19. ^ "IAPA issues appeal on still unpunished murder of Colombian journalist".
  20. ^ http://www.worldcourts.com/iacmhr/eng/decisions/2013.07.11_Borrero_v_Colombia.pdf
  21. ^ "1997 Human Rights Report: Colombia". 1997-2001.state.gov.
  22. ^ "CPJ issues letter on anniversary of Borrero?s murder - IFEX".
  23. ^ "Gerardo Bedoya Borrero". cpj.org.
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