Q COSTARICA
Costa Rica’s Constitutional Court or Sala IV reiterates that journalism can be exercised without the need for an academic degree or to be registered College of Journalists (Colper).
Costa Rica’s Constitutional Court concluded that a journalist is one who habitually orregularly is dedicated to informing
The magistrates, unanimously, sided with the appeal filed by two citizens with surnames Madrigal Mena and Rodríguez Barrantes against College that requires anyone “to have a degree in Collective Communication Sciences, Journalism, Public Relations, Advertising, Audiovisual or Multimedia Production and Advertising Design (For those with a foreign degree, it must be validated)” and be affiliated with the College to identify themselves as journalists.
The College, on its website, is clear that it will denounce before the competent bodies anyone who identifies themselves as
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