Censorship to media in Mexico would 'delete' stories of injustice and abuse

On the morning of June 28, 1995, if a video had not been broadcast, society would never have seen members of the peasant organization of the southern mountains crossing the town of Aguas Blancas in Coyuca de Benitez, Guerrero, to be intercepted by police and judicial agents who shot them killing 16 peasants and wounding 14 more. “We have been introduced today to a government that is very angry because we talk about issues that bother them, which…

Censorship by the media would prevent society from gaining access to stories such as those that boosted Mexico’s democratic transformation. To give you an idea, with censorship you would never have heard of outrageous events like the ‘Masacre of Aguas Blancas’ in 1995 in Guerrero.