IAPA condemns murder of journalist in Mexico The crime of Juan Carlos Huerta, the fourth this year, occurred on the first anniversary of the homicide of Javier Valdez and in a climate of political unrest with regard to general elections in the country.
IAPA condemns another murder of a journalist in Mexico Héctor González Antonio, 40, was correspondent of the newspaper Excelsior and the Grupo Imagen group in Ciudad Victoria, Tamaulipas state.
Office of the Special Rapporteur launches joint report on freedom of expression in Mexico The report also makes recommendations for the protection of journalists and the effective investigation of the attacks against these professionals.
IAPA protests murder of journalist in Mexico José Guadalupe Chan Dzib is the sixth member of the press killed in Mexico this year.
IAPA condemns murders of journalists in Mexico, Colombia "We are losing journalists due to the actions of paid killers that operate at ease and go unpunished,"
IAPA condemns another murder of journalist in Mexico Condemnation of the murder of journalist Mario Leonel Gómez Sánchez, the eighth to be killed this year in Mexico.
Freedom of Expression Message from Christopher Barnes, President of the Inter American Press Association
Hold in Venezuela forum on freedom of expression in the Americas Miami (September 14, 2009)Former President of Bolivia, Carlos Mesa, and of Peru, Alejandro Toledo, and former Mexican Foreign Minister Jorge Castañeda will address the Emergency Forum on Freedom of Expression which will review the major problems and current issues facing the practice of journalism in the Western Hemisphere in Venezuela this Friday, Sept. 18. Seventeen world and national press organizations are sponsoring the event.
