Alberto Rivera Fernández

Year: 2004

Nationality: Peru

Killed by: Government Officials

Location: Pucallpa, Peru

Press organization: Frecuencia Oriental

What's Alberto Rivera Fernández's story?

An unidentified gunman killed Rivera, a radio show host andpolitical activist, in Peru’s eastern Ucayali Department. Rivera, 54, hostedthe morning show “Transparencia” (Transparency), broadcast daily on FrecuenciaOriental radio station, in the city of Pucallpa. In addition to being ajournalist, he served as president of a local journalists’ association andowned a glass store.

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