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Mexican President Faces Backlash Over Treatment of Journalists

Reporters accuse López Obrador of fostering a hostile environment and making dangerous allegations.

  • Journalists in Mexico report increased harassment and threats, blaming the president's rhetoric.
  • President López Obrador dismisses concerns, showing scorn and disinterest in addressing the issue.
  • A journalist was forced to flee an event after being harassed by the president's supporters.
  • López Obrador accused a journalist of being a DEA informant, a potentially deadly claim in cartel-dominated Mexico.
  • International organizations criticize the president's actions, highlighting the risks faced by media workers.
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