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Mexico is not a country where being a journalist is easy. Also yesterday, a reporter was killed in the city of Acapulco. His name was Nelson Matus and he ran a local news website. They found him dead in a parking lot, riddled with bullet holes. He is the second journalist killed in a week, the sixth since the beginning of the year. Organized crime and the cartels that control drug and human trafficking are becoming increasingly violent, including in the press.
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On July 8, the body of Luis Martin Sanchez was found in the city of Nayarit with signs of violence. With 13 journalists killed, 2022 was the deadliest year for journalists, according to authorities. 160 reporters have been killed since 2000, a record going so far that Reporter Sans Frontier has appealed. In large cities, protest demonstrations are organized cyclically. “You don’t kill the truth by killing journalists.” “No more impunity” and “No more journalism, no democracy” are mostly written on the posters that accompany the protests.
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