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Cae el último bastión para la libertad de prensa en México

Read this article in English El asesinato del fotoperiodista Rubén Espinosa junto a cuatro mujeres el pasado 31 de julio en Ciudad de México fue devastador para la multitud de reporteros que se han refugiado en las calles de la capital, huyendo de las amenazas de muerte en sus lugares de origen. “La sensación de […]

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In Mexico, a last bastion of press freedom falls

Lea este artículo en español The murder of photojournalist Rubén Espinosa together with four women in Mexico City on July 31 was devastating for the many Mexican journalists who have sought refuge in the streets of the capital, fleeing from death threats in their home states. “The sense of fragility is very large,” says Daniela […]

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Syrian Mazen Darwish named IPI World Press Freedom Hero

The International Press Institute (IPI) today named as its 67th World Press Freedom Hero prominent Syrian lawyer and human rights defender Mazen Darwish, who has advocated for media freedom in his country for more than 10 years, and for the last three from behind bars. IPI also announced Mexican journalists’ network Periodistas de a Pie […]

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Kidnapped Mexican journalist’s body found in Veracruz

The International Press Institute (IPI) was saddened to learn that the body of Mexican journalist Moises Sanchez, who was kidnapped earlier this month, was found on Saturday near the edge of Medellin de Bravo in Veracruz. Sanchez disappeared on Jan. 2, when nine armed men in civilian clothing removed him from his home. He published […]

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