Under Venezuela's authoritarian President Nicolas Maduro,
free press in the South American nation has been stifled. But one young website
called Armando.info is recognized for challenging that. SCOTT SIMON, HOST: In
Venezuela, a crackdown on the media by the country's authoritarian government
has led to self-censorship, the closing of newspapers and the jailing of
reporters. That's prompted hundreds of Venezuelan journalists to flee the
country, including the founders of an award-winning news website. Reporter John
Otis has more. More…
Monday, November 12, 2018
One Website Challenges The Limits Of Free Press In Venezuela
Under Venezuela's authoritarian President Nicolas Maduro,
free press in the South American nation has been stifled. But one young website
called Armando.info is recognized for challenging that. SCOTT SIMON, HOST: In
Venezuela, a crackdown on the media by the country's authoritarian government
has led to self-censorship, the closing of newspapers and the jailing of
reporters. That's prompted hundreds of Venezuelan journalists to flee the
country, including the founders of an award-winning news website. Reporter John
Otis has more. More…
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