Deadly Year for Journalists in Latin America: 'Crime and Authorities Are Intertwined'

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At least thirteen journalists have been murdered in Latin America since January, Reporters Without Borders (RSF) recently reported. This means more journalists have been killed in the first seven months of 2025 than in the entire 2024, when nine journalists were killed in the region. Local journalists, in particular, have been targeted. Mexico, which was the deadliest country for journalists in 2024 after the Palestinian Territories and Pakistan…

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They reported on corruption, organised crime or environmental issues: since January, at least 13 journalists have been killed in Latin America, four more than last year. In Mexico, the situation is particularly alarming: the country remains the most dangerous country in the region with eight journalists murdered. Reporters without borders (RSF) also documented two murders in Peru, [...] The post Latin America: Number of media workers killed alre…