Report on the disappearance of journalist Cynthia Alvarado in Chiapas

ARTICLE 19 has warned of the alleged disappearance and enforced disappearance of reporter Cynthia Alvarado Enriquez. Los Angeles Press, In Tapachula, Chiapas.

According to the organization, Alvarado’s last contact with the media was on Thursday, January 6, at 11 am.

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“According to official sources, he is in the delegation of the FGR, where Article 19 of the Office of the Prosecutor General of the Republic (FGR) and the National Institute of Migration (INM) requires the clarification of the facts and the position of Alvarado, ensuring its integrity and due process of law on the basis of the principles of freedom of expression.”

^ Article 19 documents the arrest of reporter Cynthia Alvarado Enriquez Tweet embed In Tapachula, Chiapas. Alvarado’s last contact with the media on Thursday was at 11:00 a.m., more than 30 hours ago. (1/3) pic.twitter.com/1qFN57l3Ad

– Article 19 MX-CA (@article19mex) January 8, 2022

Los Angeles Press It published that the journalist had reported on the situation of migrant caravans on the southern border of Mexico, as well as the attacks of the National Guard and the Moroccan National Institute on Central America.

The National Early Warning Group for Journalists and Human Rights Defenders has requested the immediate intervention of the Federal Government and Chiapas to begin the search, rescue and appearance of the journalist alive.

Los Angeles Press She mentioned that in Cynthia’s recent work, it was seen how elements of the National Institute of Migration (INM) demanded to leave the place, while asking them to stop persecuting immigrant women who fled when they saw them.