Escolastico Calvo was a Panamanian journalist and editor. He was an editor of the Panamanian newspaper La Hora when he was shot by politician Aquilino Boyd after running a scathing editorial.[1] Under Manuel Noriega, he managed government controlled media.[2] After the United States invasion of Panama, he was detained by U.S. forces.[2]

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  1. ↑ "Panama: U.N. Diplomat in Action". Time. May 24, 1964. Accessed September 14, 2011.
  2. 1 2 Amnesty International Report, 1991. p. 3.


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