Argentina: Further information on Fear for Safety/Death threats, Clara Britos.

Index Number: AMR 13/011/2003
Date Published: 13 July 2003
Categories: Americas, Argentina

On 13 July, an attempt was made to burn down the house of Clara Britos while she and her family were asleep inside. This is the latest and most serious incident in a series of attacks suffered by Clara Britos, the owner and editor of the monthly newspaper La Tapa in Guernica, Buenos Aires Province. She and her family have been continuously threatened as a result of her work as a journalist.