Journalist Hamurabi Huesca Manzano killed in Mexico’s Oaxaca
- Conflicting reports emerge on the circumstances of the killing, prompting calls for justice from advocacy groups.
- A journalist moonlighting as a taxi driver has been shot dead in the southern Mexican state of Oaxaca, the ninth killed in the country this year, according to human rights organisation Article 19.
- Hamurabi Huesca Manzano, who owned the news website Pinotepa Comunica, was killed on Friday after an armed group opened fire on him and two others, according to the state prosecutor’s report.
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- Conflicting reports emerge on the circumstances of the killing, prompting calls for justice from advocacy groups.
- A journalist moonlighting as a taxi driver has been shot dead in the southern Mexican state of Oaxaca, the ninth killed in the country this year, according to human rights organisation Article 19.
- Hamurabi Huesca Manzano, who owned the news website Pinotepa Comunica, was killed on Friday after an armed group opened fire on him and two others, according to the state prosecutor’s report.
Sources: Al Jazeera