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Journalists in the country must freely exercise their information work this Sunday, as their work is a fundamental piece of democracy, argued the NHRC.
] CITY OF MEXICO
The National Commission of Human Rights (CNDH) asked the governments of the 32 entities of the country precautionary measures for journalists in elections this Sunday, July 1 because she considered that there are "risk" conditions that do not guarantee your safety.
Through offices addressed to the secretaries of government of each entity, he stressed that the journalists of the country must freely exercise their information work this Sunday, because their work is a fundamental piece of democracy .
(The CNDH) emphasized the relevance of journalistic exercise in the current context of the electoral process, on compliance with the requirements of risk, urgency and irreparable harm ", said in a statement
Election, before eight threats; social conflicts and organized crime, among hot spots
The national body pointed out that journalistic work within the framework of the electoral rules, it is essential for citizens to have as much information as possible about the candidates, their proposals and the political context .
He also informed that will follow the actions developed by the authorities during the electoral process to ensure that the free exercise of the freedom of expression of journalists and communicators be respected.
It is necessary to note that until this year eight journalists were murdered in the country including Héctor González, correspondent of Grupo Imagen in Tamaulipas.
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