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Press Freedom in Mexico: A Conversation With Sergio Sarmiento

Feb. 05, 2026 Press freedom is a cornerstone of democratic governance, yet in Mexico, it has come under sustained pressure as journalists face intimidation, violence, and political constraints. These challenges raise broader questions about accountability, democratic institutions, and the public’s access to reliable information. The Claudio X. González Center for the United States and Mexico at Rice University’s Baker Institute for Public Policy presented “Press Freedom in Mexico: A Conversation With Sergio Sarmiento.” At this event, renowned journalist, columnist, and political commentator Sergio Sarmiento examined the role of a free press in sustaining democracy in Mexico, the risks confronting journalists, and the implications for democratic life and governance. Welcome Remarks Tony Payan, Ph.D. Claudio X. Gonzalez Fellow in U.S.-Mexico Studies, Françoise and Edward Djerejian Fellow for Mexico Studies, Director, Claudio X. González Center for the U.S. and Mexico, Baker Institute for Public Policy Featured Speaker Sergio Sarmiento Journalist and Author Follow the Baker Institute on social media X ►► https://x.com/BakerInstitute Instagram ►►   / bakerinstitute   LinkedIn ►►   / bakerinstitute   Facebook ►►   / bakerinstitute   About the Baker Institute The Baker Institute is a nonpartisan public policy institute at Rice University. Ranked the No. 1 university-based think tank in the world, its mission is to bridge the world of ideas and the world of action. Visit our website to learn more: https://www.bakerinstitute.org/.