Targeted Killing Of Journalists
Journalist shot dead in Mexico, 15th media person to die so far this year
A journalist who ran an online local news programme was shot to death in southern Mexico, making him the 15th media worker killed so far this year nationwide. Prosecutors in the southern state of Guerrero said on Monday that Fredid Romn was gunned down in the state capital, Chilpancingo. Romn's programme, The Reality of Guerrero, focused heavily on state-level politics. He also wrote a column. Guerrero is a state where drug gangs, armed vigilantes and other groups regularly clash. 2022 has been one of the deadliest ever for journalists in Mexico, which is now considered the most dangerous country for reporters outside a war zone. Prosecutors did not immediately offer any further details on the killing of Romn, who local media said had previously published a newspaper under the same name and was shot inside his vehicle. The killing comes just one week after independent journalist Juan Arjn Lpez was found dead in the northern border state of Sonora. Prosecutors said he died from a
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Pak SC orders Pearl murder accused to be freed from death cell
The Pakistan Supreme Court on Tuesday ordered the immediate release of Ahmed Omar Saeed Sheikh
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Pak SC orders release of prime suspect in US journo Daniel Pearl's murder
Pakistan's Supreme Court on Thursday ordered the release of British-born al-Qaeda militant Ahmed Omar Saeed Sheikh
Over 30 journalists dead in targeted killings in 2017, nations must act: UN
A UN General Assembly resolution in 2013 designated November 2 the International Day to End Impunity for Crimes Against Journalists
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