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Detained journalists were called state terrorists and threatened with imprisonment.

Published 2026-09-22. Last reviewed 2026-09-22. 1 source.

Statement
Detained journalists were called state terrorists and threatened with imprisonment.
Field
action
Value
Journalists called state terrorists
About
incident 2017-venezuela-foreign-journalists-expelled
Source
Foreign journalists not welcome in Venezuela archived copy
Publisher
Reporters Without Borders (RSF)
Method
outlet report
Checked
2026-09-22
Confidence
medium
Status
current
Source date
2018-01-25

Quotation from the source

state terrorists