x     The Inter-American Press Association (IAPA), at the close of its 81st General Assembly, released a report highlighting “persistent serious challenges” to freedom of expression in Paraguay. It also noted that 80 digital news portals were blocked in Venezuela, including CNN, NTN24, and Infobae. The IAPA report notes that while the Paraguayan press is adapting to the digital age, it faces an environment of institutional fragility and violence. Investigative journalism is a “high-risk task,”