During a survey carried out in Mexico at the end of August 2021, more than half – 53 percent – of respondents said the state was not doing enough to protect journalists at work. Little more than one-third (36 percent) of the interviewees disagreed. That same year, Mexico was the Latin American country where most journalists were killed.
Public opinion on the state safeguarding the work of journalists in Mexico as of August 2021
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This question was phrased by the source as follows: "Do you believe that the Mexican State is doing enough to protect journalists in their task of informing society through different media?"
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Parametría. (January 31, 2022). Public opinion on the state safeguarding the work of journalists in Mexico as of August 2021 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 24, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1306307/state-protection-journalists-mexico/
Parametría. "Public opinion on the state safeguarding the work of journalists in Mexico as of August 2021." Chart. January 31, 2022. Statista. Accessed August 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1306307/state-protection-journalists-mexico/
Parametría. (2022). Public opinion on the state safeguarding the work of journalists in Mexico as of August 2021. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1306307/state-protection-journalists-mexico/
Parametría. "Public Opinion on The State Safeguarding The Work of Journalists in Mexico as of August 2021." Statista, Statista Inc., 31 Jan 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1306307/state-protection-journalists-mexico/
Parametría, Public opinion on the state safeguarding the work of journalists in Mexico as of August 2021 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1306307/state-protection-journalists-mexico/ (last visited August 24, 2024)
Public opinion on the state safeguarding the work of journalists in Mexico as of August 2021 [Graph], Parametría, January 31, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1306307/state-protection-journalists-mexico/