Tragedy in Colima: Journalism Under Fire

A Mexican journalist was tragically shot dead in Colima, marking the second journalist killed in Mexico in less than 24 hours. Mexico is among the most dangerous countries for journalists, according to press freedom organizations. The incident highlights severe risks faced by media professionals in the region.

A Mexican journalist was tragically shot dead on Wednesday afternoon in the western state of Colima. The state's persecutor's office confirmed the incident to Reuters.

This marks the second journalist killing within just 24 hours in Mexico, which is notoriously ranked as one of the most hazardous countries for journalists by press freedom advocates.

The alarming rate of journalist murders underscores the perilous conditions faced by media workers operating in the region, raising urgent concerns about press safety and freedom.

(With inputs from agencies.)