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Press Freedom
Court rulings vindicate Paraguayan women journalists who spoke out against abuse

Three recent decisions tied to one media conglomerate uphold claims from women forced out after reporting sexual misconduct, underscoring the pervasiveness of newsroom harassment and the cost of defiance.

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Innovation
Inside the automation behind El Comercio’s election guides for Peru

Journalists at the Peruvian newsroom automated some of their work to build tools so readers could compare dozens of candidates’ backgrounds and proposals. AI handled the repetitive tasks, but journalists provided the judgment.

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Social Media
When celebrity gossip becomes political messaging

Brazil’s celebrity gossip accounts, with larger audiences than legacy news outlets, are being used to promote favorable narratives about public figures outside traditional journalistic scrutiny.

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Knight Center
Inside Latin American journalism: Researchers reveal a landscape of precarity, pressure and resilience during Knight Center webinars

Researchers painted a complex, and often troubling, picture of Latin American journalism during a webinar hosted by the Knight Center for Journalism in the Americas on Jan. 22, 2026.