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Supreme Court Decides Cacho’s Rights Not Violated Enough
The fight for press freedom in Mexico was dealt a serious blow this week after the country’s Supreme Court found that the rights of journalist Lydia Cacho were not violated enough by the state governor...
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Writers and NGOs: Supreme Court ruling on Cacho is a ‘disgrace’
Writers, journalists and non-governmental organisations have called the Supreme Court’s decision at the end of last week a ‘disgrace’. The Court ruled that the rights of journalist Lydia Cacho’s had...
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Local reporter shot dead in Western Mexico
A local reporter, who covered agriculture and occasionally crime in the western Mexican state of Michoacán, was shot dead on Saturday night. Gerardo Israel García Pimentel, who wrote for the daily La...
View ArticleNew Year, Old Problems for Journalists in Mexico
Although one hates to be a pessimist, the coming year is still looking grim for journalists in Mexico. Despite the fact that the numbers of murdered journalists declined last year, levels of violence...
View ArticleMexican journalists put through their survival paces
Journalists in Mexico can have a pretty hard time doing their jobs, especially those who cover Mexico’s narco-trafficking and organized crime problems. May 29 2009 – A couple of non-profits who work...
View ArticleTraining Day
Deborah Bonello reporting for MexicoReporter.com May 30 2009 – My breath is tearing out of my lungs and my leg muscles are screaming for a reprieve. I just scaled a 60-degree hill coated in thorny...
View ArticleDeath in El Salvador
The killing of documentary maker Christian Poveda represents a sad loss for a region much in need of greater understanding. The first, last and only time that I met the French-born filmmaker and...
View ArticleTijuana Press Week In Review 2-27-11
This out this morning courtesy of Tijuanapress.com.
View ArticleAFP: Cassez case throws spotlight on Mexico’s media trials
March 20 2012 – The staged arrest of French woman Florence Cassez in Mexico back in 2005 puts an uncomfortable spotlight on the practice of putting suspects in front of the media even before they go in...
View ArticleLATimes: Satirical Mexican news show on YouTube goes where TV won’t
October 29 2014 — Long before drug lord Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman escaped from a maximum security prison in July, Internet comedy star Chumel Torres had joked with viewers that they should lay bets on...
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