Journalist Alan García Zúñiga is kidnapped in Veracruz; armed men ‘lifted’ him in his house

Alan García Zúñiga, who has collaborated with several Veracruz newspapers addressing security issues, was kidnapped outside his home

Veracruz, Ver., Alan García Zúñiga, a journalist from the northern part of the state, was deprived of his liberty by a group of armed subjects yesterday morning in the municipality of Poza Rica.

Veracruz (Mexico) 22 Jan (EFE).- The Mexican communicator Alan García Zúñiga, was deprived of his liberty by a group of armed men this Wednesday in the state of Veracruz, a region considered to be highly dangerous for the journalistic exercise. Family members of the victim, who operates a Facebook page with official information from the police at the municipal and state levels, reported that he was deprived of his liberty in the municipality of …

Journalist Alan García Zúñiga was deprived of his liberty when he was in his home, located in Poza Rica, north of Veracruz.The events occurred on the morning of Wednesday, January 22, at his home, where the journalist had arrived after a shift at the Mexican Petroleum Hospital (Pemex), where he also works.Armed subjects arrived at his home, who forced the communicator to get into a grey truck, Honda brand.Derivated from these events, the state p…

García Zúñiga was a beneficiary of the Mechanism for the Protection of Human Rights Defenders and Journalists of the Ministry of the Interior and was kidnapped by armed men on Wednesday, January 22, in Poza Rica, Veracruz.

Mexican communicator Alan García Zúñiga , was deprived of his liberty by a group of armed men this Wednesday in the state of Veracruz, a region considered to be of high danger for the journalistic exercise. Relatives of the victim, who operates a Facebook page with official information from the police at the municipal and state levels, reported that he was deprived of his liberty in the municipality of Poza Rica, in the north of the state of Ver…