Escolastico Calvo
Panamanian journalist
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| Intro | Panamanian journalist | |
| Places | Panama | |
| is | Journalist | |
| Work field | Journalism | |
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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. Under Manuel Noriega, he managed government controlled media. After the United States invasion of Panama, he was detained by U.S. forces.