The two killings marked a grim start to 2022 in Mexico, which is considered one of the most dangerous places for reporters.
A news photographer was killed in the Mexican border city of Tijuana on Monday, the same day press groups said a reporter had been killed in the Gulf coast state of Veracruz last week. The two killings marked a grim start to 2022 in Mexico, which is considered one of thePhotographer Margarito Martínez was well-known for covering the crime scene in violence-plagued Tijuana. He worked for the local news outlet Cadena Noticias, as well as for other national and international media outlets.
José Luis Gamboa was the director of the online news site Inforegio, in the Gulf coast state of Veracruz. The press groupwrote that"Gamboa had denounced and strongly criticized the relations between local authorities and organized crime." Martínez and Gamboa were the first two journalists killed this year, but 48 journalists have been slain in Mexico since December 2018. Mexico is one of the most dangerous places for reporters outside active war zones.
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