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Date	Incident	Country	Tactic	Head of government	Outcome
28 July 2024	Venezuela detains, expels and restricts journalists after disputed 2024 election	Venezuela (RSF 2026 rank: 159th of 180)	Detention and violence	Nicolas Maduro	Sustained
4 March 2024	Milei's government shuts down Argentina's state news agency Telam	Argentina (RSF 2026 rank: 98th of 180)	Funding and ownership pressure	Javier Milei	Sustained
27 May 2007	Venezuela: the government declines to renew RCTV's broadcast concession	Venezuela (RSF 2026 rank: 159th of 180)	Licensing and closure of outlets	Hugo Chavez	Sustained (8 September 2015)
July 1997	Peru strips television station owner Baruch Ivcher of his citizenship after critical reporting	Peru (RSF rank: not recorded)	Funding and ownership pressure	Alberto Fujimori	Sustained
11 September 1973	Chile's military government shuts opposition radio stations and newspapers after the 1973 coup	Chile (RSF 2026 rank: 70th of 180)	Shutdowns and blocking	Augusto Pinochet	Sustained (1 March 1990)
October 1951	Argentina: President Juan Perón's government hands the expropriated newspaper La Prensa to the CGT labor federation, October 1951	Argentina (RSF 2026 rank: 98th of 180)	Licensing and closure of outlets	Juan Perón	Sustained (1 October 1951)

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