TICO TIMES
Juan Carlos Arce, a lawyer for the Nicaraguan Center for Human Rights, (CENIDH), says social media sites are the most common vehicle to intimidate independent journalists during this period of government repression.
CENIDH has received several complaints and reports from journalists that have suffered attacks, defamation, and stigmatization.
Arce said that social networks are being used to “criminalize journalists,” with the goal of “immobilizing them,” and stop them from informing.
One of the journalists that faced threats through social
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