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PPF alarmed at the brutal murder of Mexican journalist

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Pakistan Press Foundation (PPF) in a letter to Enrique Peña Nieto, President of Mexico is alarmed at the brutal murder of journalist Salvador Adame; whose burnt body was found on June 14, 2017 at the roadside in the western state of Michoacán.

PPF Secretary General Owais Aslam Ali in a letter urged the Mexican government to thoroughly investigate the murder of Adame and bring all those responsible to justice, also assure to recover the abducted journalists.

According to Reporters Without Borders (RSF), Adame was the director of Canal 6 Media TV, a local TV channel, and at the same time one of its presenters. He had had been missing since 18 May, when gunmen kidnapped him in the municipality of Nueva Italia.

Police arrested two men on 21 June – Ignacio “El Cenizo” Rentería Andrade and Daniel “El Cabezas” Rubio Ruiz – on suspicion of carrying out Adame’s abduction and murder.

Still four journalists are missing in Michoacán state named José Antonio García Apac, Mauricio Estrada Zamora, Ramón Ángeles Zalpa and María Esther Aguilar Cansimbe.