Gastón Medina
Gastón Medina was a journalist in Peru who tragically became a victim of violence against the press, being murdered in early 2025 after years of receiving threats due to his reporting on local authorities and organized crime.
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Costa Rica | 1 | 9.00 | 0.09% | +0% | 5,094,118 | 4,598 | $62,000 | 56$ |
| New Zealand | 1 | 5.00 | 0.09% | +0% | 4,822,233 | 4,344 | $210,000 | 189$ |
| Totals | 2 | 9,916,351 | 8,942 | $272,000 | 245$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
New Zealand:
Gaston Medina is one of the journalists believed killed by organised crime in Peru in 2025.
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Costa Rica:
Gastón Medina was also killed by gunfire in the context of expanding criminal groups in Peru.
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Peru:
Gastón Medina was murdered in January in the city of Ica.
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Peru:
Gastón Medina was a journalist who was assassinated on January 20.
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Peru:
Gastón Medina was murdered in Ica, highlighting the dangers of seeking the truth.
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Peru:
Gastón Medina was a journalist who was shot and killed by a hitman in January.
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Peru:
Gastón Medina was shot outside his home in Ica.
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Peru:
Gastón Medina was murdered in Ica, highlighting the dangers faced by journalists in Peru.
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Peru:
Gastón Medina was also murdered, reflecting the increasing violence against journalists in the country.
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Peru:
Gastón Medina was a journalist who was attacked and killed in Ica.
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