Reporters who cover corruption and politics face the highest risks, according to press freedom organisation Article 19
Attacks against the press in Mexico have increased by 85% since President Andrés Manuel López Obrador took office, making it the most deadly period for journalists since records began, according to a new report.
Mexico is one of the most dangerous countries in the world for journalists with 1,945 attacks – including 33 murders – between 2019 and 2021, according to the press freedom group Article 19. Another eight have been killed so far this year.
Continue reading...source https://www.theguardian.com/media/2022/apr/05/attacks-press-mexico-lopez-obrador-presidency-report
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