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In 2006, up to 9 media workers were killed in Mexico, 3 “disappeared” and many more were harassed and threatened including reporters working for community radios. Few perpetrators have been brought to account so far for these crimes, and an overall climate of impunity predominates.
ARTICLE 19, the Global Campaign for Free Expression is launching its report on Attacks on Journalists in Mexico in 2006. The launch will take place in both London and Mexico DF.
Date: 2pm, Wednesday 30 May, Music Room, Foreign Press Association
Venue: The Music Room, The Foreign Press Association, 11, Carlton House Terrace, London, SW1Y 5AJ (Nearest tube: Charing Cross or Piccadilly Circus)
Agenda:
Dr Agnes Callamard, Executive Director, ARTICLE 19
Dario Ramirez, Mexico Director, ARTICLE 19
Prominent Mexican Journalist (TBC)
For further information on the London event see: http://www.article19.org/pdfs/other/mexico-launch-of-report.pdf
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