In Focus: Brazil Court Ruling Underscores Risks for Photojournalists
Brazil’s Supreme Federal Court has ordered the state of São Paulo to pay 100,000 reais (about US$20,000) in damages and a lifetime pension to a freelance photographer who was blinded in one eye while covering a protest. The ruling ends a years-long legal battle for photographer Sérgio Silva, who was …
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