The War On News

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Head of government

Enrique Pena Nieto

As head of government

Engraving of an official's desk with a signed, sealed document and a pen

Enrique Pena Nieto, President of Mexico, was head of government when 1 recorded incident took place. The official who acted in each may be someone else; each incident names them.

Tactics used

Incidents

DateIncidentCountryTacticOutcome
19 June 2017Mexico: journalist Carmen Aristegui receives Pegasus spyware through phishing textsMexico (RSF rank: not recorded)Surveillance and subpoenasUnknown (20 June 2017)
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