Celestino Manuel

Gender: Male
TV Journalist

The journalists were covering a demonstration in front of the National Institute for Social Action (INAS), a government agency responsible for such relief, according to those sources.Officers beat Celestino Manuel, a reporter with the privately owned Media Mais broadcaster, with batons on his legs, buttocks, and back, and confiscated his camera before handcuffing and detaining him, he told CPJ. Manuel said the officers reacted aggressively as soon as they saw him filming.

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