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Violence against activists in Mexico and Colombia

2 clusters · 3 sources · last updated 7 days ago

Latest: Mexico civil society groups launch observatory to track attacks on activists

Social activists and community leaders in Mexico and Colombia are facing targeted violence, including death threats and armed attacks. In Mexico, avocado entrepreneur Luis Manuel Soto Sanabria reported receiving a death

Media harassment and censorship challenges in Spain

2 clusters · 21 sources · last updated 10 days ago

Latest: Journalists face violence in Mexico and censorship in Spain

Journalistic organizations and unions in Spain have taken collective action to address increasing threats to media professionals. Sixteen entities, including the Colegio Profesional de Periodistas de Castilla y León and

Mexico journalist murders surge 2026

7 clusters · 64 sources · last updated 18 days ago

Latest: Oaxaca authorities raid ASAEO syndicate offices amid violent crime probe

The wave of journalist killings that began after Governor Claudia Sheinbaum took office in October 2024 has continued to intensify. A tally released by local media in early July 2026 lists sixteen journalists killed betw

Mexico implements modified media audience rights rules

19 clusters · 127 sources · last updated 19 days ago

Latest: Mexico to implement new media guidelines for audience rights in September

The debate over Mexico’s ‘General Guidelines for the Protection of Audience Rights’ has reached a resolution following intense scrutiny regarding censorship risks. During the public consultation period, CRT Executive Sec

Mexico audience rights proposal under debate

7 clusters · 124 sources · last updated 23 days ago

Latest: Sheinbaum administration accused of attempting to silence Mexican media

The Mexican government’s draft *Lineamientos Generales para la Protección de los Derechos de las Audiencias* remains under debate, with a public consultation period running from 27 July to 21 August 2026. The regulations