Mexico: A year after Javier Valdez’s murder, investigation has stalled

NewsOn the first anniversary of Mexican journalist Javier Valdez’s murder, Reporters Without Borders (RSF) calls on the authorities to do everything possible to bring those responsible to justice. The suspected driver of the vehicle used to carry out the killing was finally arrested three weeks ago but much more needs to be done.The murder of Valdez, who was gunned down in broad daylight on 15 May 2017 in Culiacán, the capital of the northwestern state of Sinaloa, shocked both Mexico and the international

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