Journalist Linked for Cover-up; Free 'Terrorism' · Global Voices
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December 30, 2025 – Mexico City – EFE. Mexican president Claudia Sheinbaum made a public call to the Veracruz judicial authorities to provide details about the capture of journalist Rafael León Segovia. During her daily intervention before the media, she questioned the use of the charge of terrorism, noting that it is an unusual and unprecedented legal figure in situations involving members of the press. For the Chief Executive, it is imperative…
The Attorney General’s Office of the State of Veracruz reported on Tuesday, December 30, that journalist Rafael León was linked to the prosecution for the crimes of cover-up for favor and against public security institutions, and was removed from the charge of terrorism after President Claudia Sheinbaum ruled on it. At the conference on Monday, President Sheinbaum asked the Veracruz prosecutor’s office to clarify the detention of journalist Rafa…
Journalist Rafael León Segovia, who had initially been charged with terrorism by the Veracruz State Prosecutor's Office, was linked to the trial on Tuesday for cover-up for favor and against public security institutions, a charge for which he was issued a year's house arrest as a preventive measure. The case caught attention after it became known that León, a reporter covering the red note from the area of Coatzacoalcos (south of Veracruz), had …
In the face of union pressure, family protests and the questioning of the Presidency, a supervisory judge dismissed on Thursday the charge of terrorism against journalist Rafael León Segovia, 'Lafita', although he will continue his trial for other crimes in residential prison in Veracruz. After being arrested by the Army on December 24, the communicator left this afternoon the Integral Justice Center of Coatzacoalcos. At the end of the initial h…
Although he will not be prosecuted for terrorism, the reporter will have to remain in home prison for one year while he begins the trial for two other crimes that are charged The Attorney General's Office of the State of Veracruz reported that a supervisory judge withdrew the crime of terrorism in the criminal proceedings against reporter Rafael N, arrested [...] The entry Judge rejects the charge of terrorism against Veracruz's journalist appea…
The attorney general of Veracruz, Lisbeth Aurelia Jiménez Aguirre, gave her first press conference to justify linking the journalist Rafael León to trial for the crimes of cover-up for favor and against public security institutions, so that she was issued as a precautionary measure for home imprisonment for a year. The crime of terrorism was no longer considered at the hearing held on Tuesday. The new prosecutor justified the charge against the …
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