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AN ACTIVIST who documented murders in one of Mexico’s deadliest cities has himself been killed, authorities confirmed on Wednesday.
Adolfo Enriquez was killed in the city of Leon, in north-central Guanajuato state, a city with the third-highest number of homicides in Mexico, trailing only the border cities of Tijuana and Ciudad Juarez.
Mr Enriquez described himself on his social media profiles as an “activist, demanding a country with the rule of law.”
DAVID RABY explains the background of the recent upheavals in Mexico
A November 15 protest in Mexico – driven by a right-wing social-media operation – has been miscast as a mass uprising against President Sheinbaum. In reality, the march was small, elite-backed and part of a wider attempt to sow unrest, argues DAVID RABY
