Alerts | Access restricted to officials / press conferences

Mexican journalists prevented from accessing state governor’s press conferences

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Puebla state Governor Luis Miguel Barbosa Huerta has been restricting certain journalists’ access or ability to participate in online press conferences. The organisation ARTICLE 19 said the actions were particularly worrisome in light of the need for news related to the pandemic.

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