Mexico, narco traffick and journalists

Browsing through my feeds this morning, I came across this story on the Los Angeles Times which documents well the experiences many journalists working in Mexico covering the drug trade experience.

Although studies have found that violence against journalists stems as much from Government officials as it does from narco-traffic, Hector’s piece really gives some insight into the reality for many in the profession.

Read the story here:

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Filed Under: armsarticle19bloodciudad de mexicocommittee to protect journalistseditorialeventsfreedom of speechhuman rightsjournalismmedianarcotrafficknewspaperspolicepoliticsreporters without bordersviolence

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About the Author: MexicoReporter.com is the personal website of Deborah Bonello, a multi-media journalist based Mexico City. Deborah is a freelance journalist who spends the majority of her time working as a contract blogger, news assistant and video journalist for the Los Angeles Times Mexico City bureau. The views presented here do NOT represent those of the Los Angeles Times.

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