Mexico, narco traffick and journalists
MexicoReporter | Jan 14, 2008 | Comments 0
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:
Filed Under: arms • article19 • blood • ciudad de mexico • committee to protect journalists • editorial • events • freedom of speech • human rights • journalism • media • narcotraffick • newspapers • police • politics • reporters without borders • violence
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