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British journalist missing in Brazil for more than 10 days

A British journalist has been reported missing in Brazil, prompting concerns from an association of foreign correspondents which has urged authorities to step up search efforts.
 
Charlotte Peet, is understood to have last contacted a friend on February 8, saying she was in São Paulo and planned to travel to Rio de Janeiro.
 
She has not been heard from since.
 
Days later, her UK-based family told the friend they had lost contact with her.
 
They have provided authorities with details of her flight and a copy of her passport to aid the search.
 
The Association of Foreign Press Correspondents in Brazil released a statement expressing concern over her disappearance and solidarity with her family and friends.
 


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