Mexico’s Laws Have a New Target: Journalists

Scritto il 19/06/2026
da Emiliano Rodríguez Mega and Paulina Villegas

Politicians and officials in Mexico are using the country’s laws to intimidate critics and the media, forcing them into censorship and blunting scrutiny.Élfego Riveros, a reporter in Teocelo, Mexico, whose satirical spot for a community-run radio station resulted in five reporters being found guilty of gender-based political violence.