Slaughter in Mexico: IFJ condemns killings of photojournalist Ruben Espinosa and four other victims

The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) has joined its Latin American Group, FEPALC and the international community in strongly condemning the murders of Ruben Espinosa and four women.

The photojournalist, who specialised in social affairs coverage, had been threatened in his home town of Veracruz because of his professional activities and was forced to relocate to Mexico City for his life.

Read the full IFJ statement in Spanish here.


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