{"id":7977,"date":"2019-06-03T12:36:49","date_gmt":"2019-06-03T07:36:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pakistanpressfoundation.org\/?p=95564"},"modified":"2019-06-03T12:36:49","modified_gmt":"2019-06-03T07:36:49","slug":"ppf-condemns-murder-of-brazilian-journalist","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/pakistanfoemonitor.org\/ppf-condemns-murder-of-brazilian-journalist\/","title":{"rendered":"PPF condemns murder of Brazilian journalist"},"content":{"rendered":"\"PPF

Pakistan Press Foundation (PPF) in a letter to Jair Bolsonaro, President of Brazil has expressed deep concern over the murder of Robson Giorno, founder of the news website Jornal O Maric\u00e1.<\/p>\n

PPF Secretary General Owais Aslam Ali in his letter has condemned the brutal murder of a journalist and called on the Brazilian authorities to immediately investigate the matter and prosecute those responsible behind his murder.<\/p>\n

According to the Inter American Press Association (IAPA), Giorno was attacked by a group of unidentified individuals outside his residence in the town of Maric\u00e1, state of Rio de Janeiro on May 25.<\/p>\n

Giorno was the owner and founder of the Jornal O Maric\u00e1, an online newspaper covering local news and politics in Maric\u00e1, and was also the reporter for the news website.<\/p>\n

Giorno in his stories on Jornal O Maric\u00e1, has frequently criticized local politicians for alleged corruption or absenteeism.<\/p>\n

Giorno was also the chairman of the Social Liberal Party (PSI) in Maric\u00e1 and a candidate for mayor\u2019s office in 2015 was shot three times. Currently he was a candidate for the post of mayor representing Avante party in Maric\u00e1\u2019s 2020 municipal election.<\/p>\n

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\"PPFPakistan Press Foundation (PPF) in a letter to Jair Bolsonaro, President of Brazil has expressed deep concern over the murder of Robson Giorno, founder of the news website Jornal O Maricá. PPF Secretary General Owais Aslam Ali in his letter has condemned the brutal murder of a journalist and called on the Brazilian authorities to […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[9,21],"tags":[4,3038,903],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/pakistanfoemonitor.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7977"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/pakistanfoemonitor.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/pakistanfoemonitor.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/pakistanfoemonitor.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/pakistanfoemonitor.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7977"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/pakistanfoemonitor.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7977\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/pakistanfoemonitor.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7977"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/pakistanfoemonitor.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7977"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/pakistanfoemonitor.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7977"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}