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– IFEX-ALC condemns alarming levels of violence against journalists in Mexico (Demo)

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By HRNJ-Uganda International Media News May 25, 2017

Despite the introduction of special protection mechanisms, the Mexican State’s measures have proven ineffective in curbing killings and disappearances of journalists.
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