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Mexican journalist arbitrarily detained

05.11.2020

Date:
05.11.2020
Number of cases:
1
Regions/Countries:
Americas: Mexico
Alert types:
Arrest/detention/charges: Arrest/detention under other laws

He was detained for allegedly violating COVID-19 sanitation measures.

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