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52: 202: 190:, shooting Cano 4 times in the chest and causing him to lose control of the car and crash into a light pole. The hitmen quickly fled the scene and he was rushed to a hospital where he died shortly before 7 pm . It was assumed that the attack was in response to a campaign Cano had launched in the paper years earlier to denounce the influence of drug traffickers in the country's politics. Three years later, 197:
In an October 1995 ruling, four individuals (María Ofelia Saldarriaga, Pablo Enrique Zamora, Carlos Martínez Hernández, and Luis Carlos Molina Yepes) were found guilty of conspiring to commit his murder and sentenced to prison terms of 16 years, 8 months. However, on appeal the convictions of all but
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s building was destroyed with a 300-pound bomb, Cano's family lawyer was murdered, and the Cano family summer house was burned down.
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in what was widely seen as an attack related to his criticism of Colombia's drug barons.
312: 341: 201: 134:(12 August 1925 – 17 December 1986) was a Colombian journalist. The editor of 375: 289: 158: 136: 112: 183: 163: 22: 166:, sports, cultural and political sections. He had served as the editor of 178:
On 17 December 1986 as Guillermo Cano Isaza was leaving the offices from
141: 72: 26: 215: 187: 334:"Guillermo Cano, Colombia: World Press Freedom Hero" 373: 218:created an annual prize that bears his name—the 162:. As a journalist, he had worked on the paper's 220:UNESCO/Guillermo Cano World Press Freedom Prize 33: and the second or maternal family name is 265:"Guillermo Cano: Cronología de su vida y obra" 140:from 1952 until 1986, he was assassinated in 407:People murdered by Colombian organized crime 367:UNESCO biographical sketch of Guillermo Cano 285:""Don Guillermo Cano murió en mis brazos"" 50: 282: 237:Cano is portrayed by the Colombian actor 200: 374: 328: 326: 283:Rodriguez, Rodolfo (27 July 2012). 13: 397:Assassinated Colombian journalists 323: 14: 438: 360: 18:Colombian journalist (1925–1986) 402:Maria Moors Cabot Prize winners 273:(in Spanish). 16 December 2011. 226:. In 2000, he was named one of 152:Guillermo Cano was the heir of 392:Assassinated newspaper editors 305: 276: 257: 1: 338:International Press Institute 250: 228:International Press Institute 170:from 1952 until his death. 147: 25:, the first or paternal 7: 412:People murdered in Colombia 10: 443: 319:(in Spanish). 6 July 2010. 244:Escobar, el patrón del mal 232:World Press Freedom Heroes 20: 209: 119: 104: 96: 80: 58: 49: 42: 205:A bust of Guillermo Cano 198:Molina were overturned. 173: 206: 234:of the 20th century. 204: 344:on 29 September 2011 224:freedom of the press 154:Fidel Cano Gutiérrez 132:Guillermo Cano Isaza 124:Fidel Cano Gutiérrez 44:Guillermo Cano Isaza 422:People from Bogotá 207: 417:Colombian editors 241:in the TV series 156:, the founder of 129: 128: 97:Years active 434: 354: 353: 351: 349: 340:. Archived from 330: 321: 320: 309: 303: 302: 300: 298: 280: 274: 268: 261: 107: 91:Bogotá, Colombia 87: 84:17 December 1986 68: 66: 54: 40: 39: 442: 441: 437: 436: 435: 433: 432: 431: 372: 371: 363: 358: 357: 347: 345: 332: 331: 324: 311: 310: 306: 296: 294: 281: 277: 263: 262: 258: 253: 239:Germán Quintero 212: 176: 150: 105: 92: 89: 85: 76: 70: 64: 62: 45: 38: 19: 12: 11: 5: 440: 430: 429: 424: 419: 414: 409: 404: 399: 394: 389: 384: 370: 369: 362: 361:External links 359: 356: 355: 322: 304: 275: 255: 254: 252: 249: 211: 208: 192:El Espectador' 175: 172: 149: 146: 127: 126: 121: 117: 116: 108: 106:Notable credit 102: 101: 98: 94: 93: 90: 88:(aged 61) 82: 78: 77: 71: 69:12 August 1925 60: 56: 55: 47: 46: 43: 17: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 439: 428: 425: 423: 420: 418: 415: 413: 410: 408: 405: 403: 400: 398: 395: 393: 390: 388: 385: 383: 380: 379: 377: 368: 365: 364: 343: 339: 335: 329: 327: 318: 314: 308: 292: 291: 290:El Espectador 286: 279: 272: 271:El Espectador 266: 260: 256: 248: 246: 245: 240: 235: 233: 229: 225: 221: 217: 203: 199: 195: 193: 189: 185: 181: 180:El Espectador 171: 169: 168:El Espectador 165: 161: 160: 159:El Espectador 155: 145: 143: 139: 138: 137:El Espectador 133: 125: 122: 118: 115: 114: 113:El Espectador 109: 103: 99: 95: 83: 79: 74: 61: 57: 53: 48: 41: 36: 32: 28: 24: 16: 346:. Retrieved 342:the original 316: 307: 295:. Retrieved 293:(in Spanish) 288: 278: 270: 259: 242: 236: 213: 196: 191: 184:Subaru Leone 179: 177: 167: 164:bullfighting 157: 151: 135: 131: 130: 111: 86:(1986-12-17) 34: 30: 23:Spanish name 15: 427:Cano family 387:1986 deaths 382:1925 births 376:Categories 348:31 January 251:References 110:Editor of 75:, Colombia 65:1925-08-12 317:El Tiempo 297:4 October 214:In 1997, 148:Biography 120:Relatives 100:1952–1986 21:In this 182:in his 27:surname 230:'s 50 216:UNESCO 210:Legacy 142:Bogotá 73:Bogotá 174:Death 35:Isaza 350:2012 299:2023 81:Died 59:Born 31:Cano 188:Uzi 29:is 378:: 336:. 325:^ 315:. 287:. 269:. 247:. 352:. 301:. 267:. 67:) 63:( 37:.

Index

Spanish name
surname

Bogotá
El Espectador
Fidel Cano Gutiérrez
El Espectador
Bogotá
Fidel Cano Gutiérrez
El Espectador
bullfighting
Subaru Leone
Uzi

UNESCO
UNESCO/Guillermo Cano World Press Freedom Prize
freedom of the press
International Press Institute
World Press Freedom Heroes
Germán Quintero
Escobar, el patrón del mal
"Guillermo Cano: Cronología de su vida y obra"
""Don Guillermo Cano murió en mis brazos""
El Espectador
"Homicidio de Guillermo Cano Isaza, director de El Espectador, se considerará de lesa humanidad"


"Guillermo Cano, Colombia: World Press Freedom Hero"
International Press Institute
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