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Incidents in South America, head of government Jorge Rafael Videla, outcome reversed
Each incident is a dated action by a government, an official, a regulator, a court or a legislature that limited journalists' ability to gather or publish news.
The number of entries reflects the depth of this record, not the severity of a country's conduct.
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ContinentSouth America
StageEliminate 1
OutcomeReversed 1
LevelNational 1
Head of governmentJorge Rafael Videla
| Date | Incident | Country | Tactic | Head of government | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 March 1976 | Argentina's military junta threatens journalists with prison for reporting on its opponents | Argentina (RSF 2026 rank: 98th of 180) | Detention and violence | Jorge Rafael Videla | Reversed (10 December 1983) |
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