# Claim 764

The charges against Ivcher's associate Sotelo were filed by Frecuencia Latina-Canal 2's former minority owners, brothers Mendel and Samuel Winter, who came to exercise majority control over the station.

Published 2026-09-26. Last reviewed 2026-09-26. 1 source.

- Statement: The charges against Ivcher's associate Sotelo were filed by Frecuencia Latina-Canal 2's former minority owners, brothers Mendel and Samuel Winter, who came to exercise majority control over the station.
- Field: effect_on_reporting
- Value: Winter brothers gained majority station control
- About: [incident 1997-pe-ivcher-stripped-of-citizenship](https://thewaronnews.com/incidents/1997-pe-ivcher-stripped-of-citizenship)
- Source: Peru: CPJ protests arrest of former television station shareholder. https://cpj.org/1999/06/peru-cpj-protests-arrest-of-former-television-stat/
- Publisher: Committee to Protect Journalists
- Method: outlet report
- Checked: 2026-09-26
- Confidence: medium
- Status: current
- Source date: 1999-06

## Quotation from the source

> The charges against Sotelo were filed by Frecuencia Latina-Canal 2's former minority owners, the brothers Mendel and Samuel Winter, who currently exercise majority control over the station.

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