Lourdes Maldonado López
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Lourdes Maldonado López (11 February 1954[citation needed]– 23 January 2022) was a Mexican journalist.
Life and career[]
Throughout her career, Maldonado López had worked at several Mexican media outlets including , which is owned by former Baja California Governor Jaime Bonilla.[1]
Maldonado López had been involved in a years-long labor dispute with PSN and Bonilla after suing the company for unfair dismissal and unpaid wages. Maldonado López was asking for more than $20,000 in back pay.[2]
She asked Andrés Manuel López Obrador for protection at a press conference in 2019.[3]
In January 2022, she won a lawsuit.[4] Days later, on 23 January, she was murdered at her home in Tijuana.[5][6] She was the third of four journalists killed in Mexico in January 2022, in what was reportedly the most violent month for journalists since 2011.[7]
References[]
- ^ January 25, Katie Campione; Pm, 2022 09:14. "Slain Journalist's Dog Seen Lying Outside Her Home Seemingly Waiting for Her in Heartbreaking Images". PEOPLE.com. Retrieved 31 January 2022.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) - ^ January 25, Katie Campione; Pm, 2022 09:14. "Slain Journalist's Dog Seen Lying Outside Her Home Seemingly Waiting for Her in Heartbreaking Images". PEOPLE.com. Retrieved 31 January 2022.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) - ^ "Asesinan a Lourdes Maldonado, la periodista que pidió protección a AMLO en una rueda de prensa". abc (in Spanish). 24 January 2022. Retrieved 26 January 2022.
- ^ Karol Suarez and David von Blohn. "Mexican journalist Lourdes Maldonado López, who feared for her life, killed in Tijuana". CNN. Retrieved 26 January 2022.
- ^ "Mexico violence: Third journalist killed this year". BBC News. 24 January 2022. Retrieved 26 January 2022.
- ^ "Slain Journalist's Dog Seen Lying Outside Her Home Seemingly Waiting for Her in Heartbreaking Images". www.msn.com. Retrieved 26 January 2022.
- ^ "Mexican journalists shocked with surge in targeted killings". BBC News. 5 February 2022. Retrieved 5 February 2022.
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