From 2017 to 2024, Mexico recorded 90 murders of journalists. This is more than all other countries in Latin America and the Caribbean combined. During that same eight-year period, Colombia witnessed the killings of 21 journalists. The largest country in the Latin American and Caribbean region with no journalists killed between 2017 and 2024 was Argentina.
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UNESCO. (May 30, 2025). Number of journalists killed in selected Latin America and the Caribbean from 2017 to 2024 [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 28, 2026, from /statistics/955616/number-journalists-killed-type-country-latin-america/
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