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Reporters Without Borders condemns the killing of a journalist in Celaya

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Organization Reporters Without Borders (RSF) condemned the murder of a Mexican journalist on Monday Alejandro Alfredo Martinez Nogescame under fire on Sunday in the municipality ZelayaGuanajuato.

violence against journalists In Mexico, it remains incomparable. The murder of journalist Alejandro Martinez Noguez, killed despite being in self-defense after an attack two years ago, is the latest episode to illustrate this. bloody tendency” he said in a brief statement. Arthur RomeuDirector of the RSF office in Latin America.

Romeo He added that despite many factors, the decisive issue is the state’s failure to end impunity for these crimes.

“We do it’s called to the competent authorities To examine thoroughly “The circumstances that led to the execution of this journalist must be identified and held accountable, and measures must be taken to compensate for the damage,” he explained.

He claimed that Freedom of the press In Mexico, it will continue to “rapidly erode” until journalists are safe.

On Sunday, Martinez Noguez Suffered iron returning from the scene of a man being hit by a vehicle in the city, despite municipal police protection and drive a patrol car to carry out his journalistic work.

According to available information, the unit he was riding in was shot people who were in the white van.

One of the bullets hit the journalist in the head, so uniformed officers took him to Celaya General Hospitalwhere his death was confirmed moments later.

Martinez Noguez was police reporter and had more than three decades of experience as a communicator.

It wasn’t until November 2022 that he suffered another assassination attemptalso in the municipality of Celaya.

He was known as ‘Son of the lonely Llanero‘, the name of your Facebook page, containing more 342,000 followers.

ZelayaGuanajuato, the third largest city, where this year more police and road workers were killed in Mexico.

On July 23, Federal Deputy Minister of Public Security Luis Rodríguez Bucio explained that 40 kills security elements in Guanajuato this year, 18 happened in Celaya.

Over the past six years, under the rule of outgoing President Andrés Manuel López Obrador, there have been 46 murders of journalists and four disappearances, from December 1, 2018, to March 31, 2024, according to Article 19.

EFE

Source: Aristegui Noticias

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