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Luis Martín Sánchez, the seventh journalist killed in Mexico
  • He worked in La Jornada, one of the main Mexican newspapers. His body is found in the state of Nayarit, a few days after the denunciation of the disappearance.
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The Attorney General’s Office of Justice in Nayarit states that the journalist has been killed and that the attack is related to the work of journalist. Sanchez's wife denounced her disappearance and the journalist's lack of computer, mobile and hard drive at home.

The day has emphasized that this year seven communicators have died in Mexico, according to data published by local media: Gerardo Torres Rentería, Abisaí Pérez Romero, Ramiro Araujo Ochoa, Carlos Acosta, Marco Aurelio Ramírez Hernández, Pablo Salgado and Luis Martín Sánchez Íñiguez.

Most assaulted journalists were investigating drug cartels and corruption. The murder of Luis Martín Sánchez and the situation of the Mexican press have been mobilizations in different places in Mexico. What is next, President? Journalists protest under the slogan. Andrés Manuel López Obrador has killed 63 journalists, according to official figures. They call for a thorough investigation into the murder of Sánchez with the entry into force of measures for the defence of journalists.