Mexico - Local newspaper correspondent beaten in her office in Guanajuato state

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Newspaper reporter Karla Silva was beaten up by three assailants yesterday in her office in Silao, a town in the central state of Guanajuato, where she works as the local correspondent of El Heraldo de León. “Three men went to our correspondent's bureau in Silao and attacked her, beating her bloody, threatening her and telling her to stop ‘pissing everyone off' with her articles,” El Heraldo de León deputy editor Carlos Martínez Vertí told Reporters Without Borders. They had visited Silva's office (...)

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