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June 30, 2018
Jos Guadalupe Chan Dzib
Friday evening, Mexican journalist Jos Guadalupe Chan Dzib was shot dead in a bar in the town of Felipe Carrillo Puerto, Quintana Roo, informed the Attorney General of l & # 39; State.
The authorities have informed that in the investigation it will be necessary to clarify whether the journalistic work of Chan Dzib is related to the motive of the murder.
Deceased today was a collaborator in several print media, currently working as a reporter for the digital news media source Playa News, located in Playa del Carmen.
The National Human Rights Commission issued a statement in which it condemned the homicide and sent his condolences to the journalist's relatives.
He also indicated that he was already in contact with the media representatives in which the journalist worked, in order to carry out the relevant proceedings before the National Mechanism for the Protection of Human Rights Defenders. man and journalists.
complaints about attacks on journalists by officials, which took place in Cancn and Playa del Carmen, according to Excelsior.
For its part, the governments of Quintana Roo deplore the assassination of Chan Dzib, reiterating their respect for freedom of speech and strengthening their commitment to fight violence and "recover lost tranquility".
The state governor, Carlos Joaqun Gonzlez, asked the Attorney General for a "thorough investigation".
Outside the Playa del Carmen Municipal Palace, this afternoon protesters from the reporter's colleagues protested for justice and truth clarification.
