Incidents: prior restraint in Argentina
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.
1 incident matches this view.
Country: Argentina, RSF 2026 rank: 98th of 180
Continent: South America
Tactic: Detention and violence (1) Prior restraint (1)
Stage: Eliminate (1)
Outcome: Reversed (1)
Level: National (1)
Head of government: Jorge Rafael Videla
| Date | Incident | Country | Tactic | Head of government | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 24, 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 (December 10, 1983) |
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