As Drug War Rages in Mexico, Newspapers Quit Investigating. Susana Hayward.
by Hayward, Susana; ProQuest Information and Learning Company.
Series: SIRS Enduring Issues 2006Article 79Health. Publisher: KRT News Service, 2005ISSN: 1522-323X;.Subject(s): Cartels | Drug traffic -- Mexico | Journalists -- Attitudes | Journalists -- Crimes against | Journalists -- Latin America | Narcotics -- Control of -- Mexico | Newspaper editors -- Mexico | Reporters and reportingDDC classification: 050 Summary: "A drug war is ripping apart northern Mexico, but you won't find many details about who's behind it in the local newspapers. Journalists--after their colleagues have been killed, kidnapped and threatened with death--have stopped investigating organized crime." (KRT NEWS SERVICE) This article discusses how escalating violence against journalists in Mexico has led reporters to self-censor their coverage of the country's drug underworld.| Item type | Current location | Call number | Status | Date due |
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Originally Published: As Drug War Rages in Mexico, Newspapers Quit Investigating, Aug. 13, 2005; pp. n.p..
"A drug war is ripping apart northern Mexico, but you won't find many details about who's behind it in the local newspapers. Journalists--after their colleagues have been killed, kidnapped and threatened with death--have stopped investigating organized crime." (KRT NEWS SERVICE) This article discusses how escalating violence against journalists in Mexico has led reporters to self-censor their coverage of the country's drug underworld.
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