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Chronological news digests

2012-11-08

New Costa Rican law punishes releasing "political secrets" with up to 10 years in prison

Tatiana Repkova | knightcenter.utexas.edu/b ... |

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Central America

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Freedom of Expression / Information / Press - Access to Information - Press Credentials - Accreditation
National Security Laws - State Secret - Secret Documents
Covering / Reporting Politics / Elections / Campaigns / Government / Public Events

2012-10-19

3 approaches to data journalism in Latin America: La Nación in Costa Rica and Argentina; Estadão de São Paulo

Tatiana Repkova | blogs.journalism.co.uk/20 ... |

Argentina, Brazil, Costa Rica

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Central America, Eastern South America, Southern South America

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America North, America South

Investigative / Watchdog Journalism - Accountability Reporting - Covering Corruption - Transparency - Whistleblowers
Data / Database Journalism

2012-10-10

How La Nación holds power to account in Costa Rica with investigative data journalism

Tatiana Repkova | www.journalism.co.uk/news ... |

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Central America

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Investigative / Watchdog Journalism - Accountability Reporting - Covering Corruption - Transparency - Whistleblowers
Press / Media Concepts - Role of Media

2012-10-04

Tico Times looks for new business models online after end of print edition (Interview)

Tatiana Repkova | knightcenter.utexas.edu/e ... |

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Central America

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Strategic / Business Planning - Business Models - Franchising
Closures / Absorptions of Newspapers / Publications / Standalone News Websites / Other Media

2012-10-01

Costa Rica’s oldest English-language newspaper, The Tico Times, to stop publishing its print edition

Tatiana Repkova | knightcenter.utexas.edu/b ... |

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Central America

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Closures / Absorptions of Newspapers / Publications / Standalone News Websites / Other Media

2012-07-20

Cybercrime law threatens Internet freedom

Tatiana Repkova | advocacy.globalvoicesonli ... |

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Central America

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Freedom of Information - Access to Internet
Cybersecurity - Hackers - Blocked Websites - Cybercrime - Cyberbullying - Spam - Fake Views

2012-07-16

New Costa Rican law imposes jail time on journalists who reveal "political secrets"

Tatiana Repkova | knightcenter.utexas.edu/b ... |

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Central America

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National Security Laws - State Secret - Secret Documents
Covering / Reporting Politics / Elections / Campaigns / Government / Public Events