“Article 19 reported that journalist Jaime López, coordinator of the news website Contramáscaras, has been threatened and harassed in recent days following information published by the outlet questioning [governor of the Mexican state of Puebla] Alejandro Armenta Mier.
In a statement, the organization said that between Sept. 2 and 4, the journalist received threatening messages through the social media accounts of the digital outlet he coordinates, and through other news websites.
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On Sept. 8, at the end of a governor's event in Puebla’s main square, a government employee who was collecting the flowers used at the event saw López and said: ‘Save the flowers because Jaime will soon be using them.’ […] On Sept. 11, the journalist was intimidated by officials from the Puebla government during an ‘informational assembly’ […].”
