The SIP Meets with Mexico's Judicial System to Address Impunity Against the Press
The Inter American Press Association (SIP) and the Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) held meetings with Mexican judicial authorities aimed at ending impunity for violence against journalists and crimes that threaten freedom of expression. The Miami-based SIP emphasized in a statement that the idea also seeks to train judges on freedom of expression throughout Latin America.
TL;DR
- SIP and CPJ met with Mexican judicial authorities to combat impunity for violence against journalists.
- The meetings aimed to protect freedom of expression and address crimes against journalists.
- A joint working group was discussed to enhance cooperation and information sharing.
- The initiative also includes training judges on freedom of expression across Latin America.
- Roberto Rock highlighted the opportunity for progress in fighting impunity and protecting press freedom in Mexico.