President Bernardo Arévalo orders the use of all executive resources to clarify the murder of journalist Evelio López Sánchez in Huehuetenango
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Guatemalan President Bernardo Arévalo has ordered the deployment of all executive branch resources to investigate and clarify the assassination of journalist Evelio Lisandro López Sánchez. The killing of the reporter took place on Friday, October 2, in San Pedro, located in the department of Huehuetenango.
The directive from the executive branch emphasizes a high-level governmental response to a crime targeting a member of the press. The incident has drawn regional attention regarding the safety of journalists and the use of violence against media workers.
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Infobae (Buenos Aires, Argentina) (AR)Focuses strictly on President Arévalo's executive order regarding the journalist's assassination.
Diario Libre (Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic) (DO)Publishes a reader's letter supporting a separate opinion piece on violence as an argument.