Three Journalists and Two Family Members Abducted in Mexico
The victims, including a journalist who had previously received threats from a drug cartel, were kidnapped in the violence-plagued state of Guerrero.
- Three journalists and two family members have been abducted in the Mexican state of Guerrero, known for its high levels of violence.
- The journalists, Marco Toledo, Silvia Arce, and Alberto Sanchez, were reportedly kidnapped by armed men, along with Toledo's wife and son.
- Toledo had previously received threats from a drug cartel and had reported on local corruption.
- Arce and Sanchez, who lead the digital platform RedSiete, were kidnapped from their office in Taxco.
- Mexico is considered one of the world's most dangerous countries for journalists, with five journalists killed in the country so far this year.