Griselda Triana defends advocacy journalism and warns that the “narco is mixed up in everything.” ~ This story was originally published by EuropaPress on June 19, 2017 ~ MADRID, 19 June (Europa Press) – Griselda Triana, widow of the late Continue reading
Introduction to the first edition of Malayerba by Javier Valdez Cárdenas (Editorial Jus, 2010). Carlos Monsiváis (b. 1938 – c. 2010) was one of Mexico’s leading progressive authors. As a writer of books, essays, journalism and opinion pieces, Monsiváis articulated Continue reading
On Monday, May 15, Javier Valdez was murdered just blocks from his office in Culiacán, Sinaloa. He was a courageous journalist and a tenacious defender of victims of the drug war. His work gave voice to those living through the Continue reading
Translator’s Note: The brutal and rotten nature of the “Mexican” Drug War has affected many, including professionals such as journalists. The following translations are tragic stories about Mexican Journalists that originate from the state of Veracruz. These journalists died doing Continue reading
