Tim Lopes
Tim Lopes was a Brazilian journalist whose tragic assassination in 2002 while reporting on the exploitation of minors in Rio de Janeiro's funk parties led to widespread outrage and a renewed focus on the safety of journalists in Brazil.
Born on Jun 02, 1950 (75 years old)
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Brazil:
Tim Lopes was a colleague of William Bonner who was tragically murdered in 2002.
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Brazil:
Tim Lopes was a journalist who was murdered in 2002 while investigating drug trafficking and child abuse.
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Liechtenstein:
Tim Lopes was a journalist whose death was notably covered by William Bonner on Jornal Nacional.
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Brazil:
Tim Lopes was a journalist who was tragically murdered while reporting on drug trafficking in Brazil.
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Liechtenstein:
Tim Lopes was a journalist whose tragic death prompted discussions about the safety of journalists in Brazil.
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Brazil:
Tim Lopes was a journalist from TV Globo who was captured and tortured by traffickers while reporting on the prostitution of minors.
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